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02-03-2006, 12:39 PM
'Too many in Washington' ignoring illegal immigration 'crisis'
February 3, 2006
© 2006 WorldNetDaily.com
The Minuteman Project, a group formed to monitor U.S. borders and assist authorities in the identification and apprehension of illegal aliens, is planning a rally in Washington, D.C., next week to bring attention to what its leader calls a "crisis" along the nation's boundary with Mexico.
In addition, says group founder Jim Gilchrist, members will focus opposition at the Feb. 8 event on President Bush's so-called "guest worker" program, which would allow illegal aliens to remain in the country legally for a period of time to work – a plan opponents say is akin to amnesty.
"Too many in Washington, from both political parties, have tried to ignore the crisis in illegal immigration," said Gilchrist, a decorated and combat-wounded veteran of the Vietnam War who lost a closer-than-expected December special election for a U.S. House seat in California to Republican John Campbell.
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WND (http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=48634)
February 3, 2006
© 2006 WorldNetDaily.com
The Minuteman Project, a group formed to monitor U.S. borders and assist authorities in the identification and apprehension of illegal aliens, is planning a rally in Washington, D.C., next week to bring attention to what its leader calls a "crisis" along the nation's boundary with Mexico.
In addition, says group founder Jim Gilchrist, members will focus opposition at the Feb. 8 event on President Bush's so-called "guest worker" program, which would allow illegal aliens to remain in the country legally for a period of time to work – a plan opponents say is akin to amnesty.
"Too many in Washington, from both political parties, have tried to ignore the crisis in illegal immigration," said Gilchrist, a decorated and combat-wounded veteran of the Vietnam War who lost a closer-than-expected December special election for a U.S. House seat in California to Republican John Campbell.
In Full
WND (http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=48634)