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Houston will show love to testy senator [McCain resurrecting amnesty] [Cornyn involved?]
The Houston Chronicle ^ | 2009-04-11 | Rick Casey

Posted on 04/13/2009 6:45:53 AM PDT by rabscuttle385

Thursday morning the New York Times ran a front-page story announcing that the Obama administration would begin working on comprehensive immigration reform this year.

By Thursday afternoon hundreds of Houston business leaders received e-mails urging them to join the effort — by bringing their checkbooks to a May 4 fundraiser here for Sen. John McCain.

The pitch ought to work. The Houston business establishment, led by the Greater Houston Partnership, is firmly on record for comprehensive immigration reform. The Houston economy is heavily dependent on immigrant labor, legal and illegal.

(Excerpt) Read more at chron.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Arizona; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: 2010; aliens; amnesty; az2010; cornyn; gop; illegalaliens; illegals; immigration; juanmccain; mcbama; mccain; mccaintruthfile; mcqueeg; rino; rinoalert; rinoparty; senate; shamnesty; ussenate
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To: raybbr
Don't dare ask McCain about illegals.

Can you believe that guy telling the woman to "shut up!"?

21 posted on 04/13/2009 12:07:47 PM PDT by TigersEye (Cloward-Piven Strategy)
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To: rabscuttle385; 1_Inch_Group; 2sheep; 2Trievers; 3AngelaD; 3pools; 3rdcanyon; 4Freedom; ...

Ping!


22 posted on 04/13/2009 12:12:22 PM PDT by HiJinx (~ Support Our Troops ~ www.AmericaSupportsYou.mil ~)
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To: ishmac

I love it here in Houston, too. Actually the mailing address is Cypress.


23 posted on 04/13/2009 7:16:58 PM PDT by Terry Mross (I Hate All Politicians, Republicans Included.)
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