Latino advocates look for political payback
Tagged: activistPosted on: July 10th, 2007“The goal was to work within the halls of Congress. Now, immigrant-rights groups want to replace the lawmakers who walk them.
Labor unions, immigrant advocates and Democratic activists have spent the two weeks since the Senate squashed a comprehensive immigration overhaul bill constructing the early framework of a political payback plan. Capitalizing on the Latino voting bloc and its disaffection with the Republican Party, the groups intend to use the recent debate as a rallying shriek in the 2008 election.”
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