Good find Enchi...
We've all been lam blasting the RINO's that have sold America out. In retrospect, it would be only right to give praise, and encouragement to Republican congressmen/women, and senators that support tough illegal immigration legislation, like HR 4437. All it takes, is a few clicks and an email.
Snippets: Perhaps as high as 80% of the violent crime in Phoenix area involves illegal aliens (according to Chief Hurt and Mesa police violent crimes response team)
Illegal Aliens cost taxpayers $68 Billion annually in federal programs in 2002. Studies estimate that amnesty would increase that three fold.
$311 Billion in uncollected taxes (Barron's study). $200 Billion annually in lost American wages. Native-born American men lost an average of $1700 in wages in 2000 due to US immigration policy (Harvard University).
Maricopa County Hospital loses over $2 million weekly on uncompensated care (largely do to illegal aliens) (2003, 77 border hospitals filed for bankruptcy).
Feds owe $25 million in uncompensated SCAAP costs just in Maricopa County, (1/3 of our federal prisons are illegal aliens).
Arizona spends over $800 million (K 12) annually to educate illegals.
Over half of AHCCCS births are from illegal mothers 1/3 of children in Arizona have immigrant parents.
"The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican form of Government, and shall protect each of them against invasion." Article IV Section 4 of the U.S. Constitution.
Today, the majority of these elected officials are in violation of their oath of office, with severe consequences to their law abiding U.S. citizen constituents.
In my research I've found maybe only a handful I don't know which way they would swing now