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Letter to the Editor – Where’s the Border Security? – Week of June 3
As the Senate continues to debate S. 744, the amnesty bill crafted by Senators Chuck Schumer of New York and Marco Rubio of Florida, it is important to remember that the vast majority of Americans oppose this bill. When asked, Americans overwhelmingly want border security before any discussions about amnesty. In fact, according to several…
Read MoreReal Immigration Reform
An assessment of what a true immigration reform package would include 1. Real reform would prioritize securing the border. More than 70% of Americans want to see border security before anything else happens. As of right now, the amnesty bill does not require any real border security measures. The bill only requires a plan to…
Read MoreAmnesty talking points (extended version)
I. THE PROCESS IS BROKEN (GENERAL WEEKLY TALKING POINTS) Security First: The first step for any immigration legislation under consideration MUSTbe national security. We have heard over and over that Congress is going to get serious about securing the border and that must be a top priority for any immigration legislation. We cannot afford another…
Read MoreThe Unaffordable Train Wreck – Memorial Day (ARCHIVE)
Memorial Day Congressional Recess Toolkit The Senate and the House are both in recess this week, which means they’ll be back at home. Now is our chance to make sure our elected officials understand how bad this Senate amnesty bill really is! As a reminder, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has promised President Obama that he will…
Read MoreTea Party Bill of Rights
The core set of beliefs that sparked our modern day tea party movement are in stark contrast to the reality that is our government today. We see a federal government which has grown too large, is unaccountable, and concentrates power in the hands of a few rather than in the hands of us, We the People. This…
Read MoreAmnesty Bill’s Lack of Accountability Talking Points
I. THE PROCESS IS BROKEN (GENERAL WEEKLY TALKING POINTS) Too Rushed: Congress needs more time to read and review the bill. We also need more hearings and opportunities for feedback to improve the current legislation. We need more than empty promises and superficial explanation from the Senate sponsors. The Senate Judiciary Committee has already passed this…
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