Durbin bill triggering lobby blitz

June 18, 2008

NumbersUSA, which was instrumental in sinking the earlier Senate legislation, has alerted its 550,000-strong activist network to the prospect of a vote on the DREAM Act and on Thursday it flooded lawmakers with more than 260,000 faxes opposing the legislation, according to a spokeswoman for the group, Caroline Espinosa…
…“It’s narrower, yes, but it’s still an amnesty,” Espinosa said. “If you seek to reward illegal immigration, you’ll only encourage more of it.”http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/durbin-bill-triggering-lobby-blitz-2007-09-25.htmlBy Jessica Holzer, in The Hill

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