Immigration bill draws heated House debate - Indiana

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Posted on: February 14th, 2008
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“Cracking down on illegal immigration in Indiana will turn employers into racial profilers and lead to a mass exodus of much-needed workers, opponents predicted Wednesday.

Their warning came at a hearing at the Statehouse during which state Sen. Mike Delph, R-Carmel, the author of Senate Bill 335, was accused of promoting a racially discriminatory bill.

“I think you are opening the door for prejudice directed at minorities who are not white,” state Rep. Vanessa Summers, D-Indianapolis, told Delph during one heated exchange.”*

*From: http://www.indystar.com
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