Discord on the immigration accord - Groups on both sides plan to challenge Senate compromise

“There is little doubt about how grass-roots organizations feel about a bipartisan immigration compromise reached in the Senate: They dont like it.

The New York Immigration Coalition issued a statement that called the proposal unacceptable, saying, “We say no to this deal.” In California, the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund vowed to oppose numerous provisions in the plan. In Massachusetts, an immigrant and refugee advocacy coalition said the deal was “immoral, unworkable and unacceptable.”"

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