Latino Groups Lobby for More Rights - Virginia

Posted on: February 6th, 2007
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Politics ] [ Virginia ]
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“As Virginia lawmakers continued to consider a swath of bills aimed at punishing illegal immigrants and their employers, Latino immigrants and advocates took to the state Capitol yesterday to press for laws that expand the rights of people living in the country illegally.

About 100 people, most of them from Northern Virginia, fanned out to lawmakers offices, gathered in biting wind for a short rally and attended a lunch visited by Gov. Timothy M. Kaine D, who told them that he is committed to keeping Virginia a “welcoming place” for all.”

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