Hispanic lawmakers get angry calls
Tagged: Luis Gutierrez, Mexico, Puerto Rican“Before Rep. Luis Gutierrez could wrap up a recent round of appearances on conservative talk shows, some angry callers were lighting up the switchboard in his Washington office and demanding the seven-term congressman go back to Mexico.
Gutierrez, D-Ill., was born in Chicago and is of Puerto Rican descent.
“Some of them are pretty ugly phone calls,” said Gutierrez, chairman of the Democratic Caucus Immigration Task Force and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Immigration Task Force. “Given the heated nature of the debate and some of the things elected officials say … it’s like the fruit doesn’t fall far from the tree.”"
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May 26th, 2006
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