Alabama immigration commission recommends ways to curb illegals
PHILLIP RAWLS

A commission created by the Alabama Legislature to review illegal immigration has recommended tougher enforcement against violators, more help for businesses to identify legal workers, and congressional action on a comprehensive guest worker program.

The Joint Interim Patriotic Immigration Commission held hearings across the state in recent weeks and then presented its recommendations to the Legislature on Tuesday.

“It recommends to the Legislature things I think can truly curb illegal immigration in Alabama. The big question is whether the Alabama Legislature is going to act,â€