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    Dallas: Hispanic Groups Plan May 1 'Mega March'

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    Hispanic groups plan May 1 'Mega March'

    by BRAD WATSON / WFAA-TV

    Posted on April 8, 2010 at 6:37 PM

    DALLAS — Supporters of immigration reform in Congress are planning another march in downtown Dallas on May 1, hoping for another sizable turnout like a similar rally four years ago.

    The April 2006 demonstration protested an immigration bill in the Republican-controlled Congress that would have made illegal immigrants felons.

    After all reform efforts failed, North Texas Hispanic groups — calling themselves the Mega March 2010 Coalition — say with the Democrats in charge, it's time to try again.

    Carlos Quintanilla is one of the activists who spoke at a Dallas City Hall news conference on Thursday. "Let’s send a message to Barack Obama, to Congress, that the time for comprehensive immigration reform is today — and not next year or the year after," he said.

    There is no bill filed yet, but the broad outlines of legislation are forming in the Senate, led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Sen. Charles Schumer (R-New York) that would require:

    All citizens and legal immigrants to carry biometric Social Security cards for confirming identity

    More border security and enforcement against employers

    A temporary workers program

    A pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants

    The last point is perhaps the most controversial, but Diana Flores — a board trustee at the Dallas County Community College District — says it is vital.

    "It behooves the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the leadership in this country to work together to bring these families out of the shadows,â€
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    Carlos Quintanilla is one of the activists who spoke at a Dallas City Hall news conference on Thursday. "Let’s send a message to Barack Obama, to Congress, that the time for comprehensive immigration reform is today — and not next year or the year after," he said.
    Great... great...great! Bring plenty of mexican flags !
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    I read an article today that the process of picking a new Supreme Court justice this summer will push much of Obama's agenda to the side. And it included immigration reform in that list....
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    [quote]"It behooves the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the leadership in this country to work together to bring these families out of the shadows,â€
    "A Nation of sheep will beget a government of Wolves" -Edward R. Murrow

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    Quote Originally Posted by fedupinwaukegan
    I read an article today that the process of picking a new Supreme Court justice this summer will push much of Obama's agenda to the side. And it included immigration reform in that list....
    you know, we cant sit back and believe that though, thats how you get blind sided

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    [quote]It behooves the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the leadership in this country to work together to bring these families out of the shadows,â€

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    [quote]"It behooves the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the leadership in this country to work together to bring these families out of the shadows,â€
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    Quote Originally Posted by sdbrit68
    Quote Originally Posted by fedupinwaukegan
    I read an article today that the process of picking a new Supreme Court justice this summer will push much of Obama's agenda to the side. And it included immigration reform in that list....
    you know, we cant sit back and believe that though, thats how you get blind sided
    True...but that nomination process just could get dragged out long enough it starts to get in to the election season. That would help...
    "Men of low degree are vanity, Men of high degree are a lie. " David
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    May 1st - Celebrate Communist Day - WEAR RED!

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    May 1 seems to be a big date for all Anti-American Special Interest Groups!

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