Quote Originally Posted by ']['ear View Post
Good. Now perhaps lawmakers can deal with illegal immigration in a manner that doesn't involved constantly rounding up a certain ethnic group and asking for their papers.

It is primarily the conservatives who are very concerned about immigration reform. When they had all 3 branches of government for 6 years, why didn't the GOP satisfy their constituency by doing something? Border security, cracking down on hiring, guest worker programs, SOMETHING.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compreh...rm_Act_of_2007

They tried, remember?