Read the Amnesty Bill

I. THE PROCESS IS BROKEN (GENERAL WEEKLY TALKING POINTS) Security First: The first step for any immigration legislation under consideration MUST be 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…

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Sample Letter- Senator Generic

June 3, 2013 Senator [FULL NAME] [ADDRESS] ___________________________   Dear Senator: I am writing as your constituent to tell you that I am extremely disappointed that the Senate is rushing to pass the amnesty bill (S. 744), despite the bill’s lack of border security measures.  For decades, Americans have been waiting for our government to…

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Sample Twitter and Facebook Posts

Sample Tweets: Congress: Don’t vote for Schumer’s amnesty bill. #DCIntervention Does anyone believe the Senate amnesty bill will actually improve border security?#BrokenPromises The Senate amnesty bill. Another train wreck. #DCIntervention. More than 70% of Americans oppose amnesty bill and demand border security. Senate amnesty bill won’t yield border security. #DCIntervention 11M new people in the…

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Real 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…

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Amnesty 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…

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Amnesty 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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