Opponents attack Arizona state senator’s proposal to crackdown on illegal immigrants’ ‘anchor babies’
By Chris Moody
Published: 06/15/10 at 1:14 AM | Updated: 06/15/10 at 1:23 PM




Hundreds gathered at a rally supporting Arizona's new law on illegal immigration as they listen to speakers near the capitol Saturday, June 5, 2010, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
The lead sponsor of Arizona’s tough immigration law passed in April said he will pursue a new law that would restrict children of illegal immigrants born in the United States from obtaining citizenship — and his opposition is taking notice.

“I intend to push for an Arizona bill that would refuse to accept or issue a birth certificate that recognizes citizenship to those born to illegal aliens, unless one parent is a citizen,â€