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02-22-2011, 01:32 AM #1
TN: Bills target illegal immigrants
Bills target illegal immigrants
February 21, 2011
Proposal mimics controversial Arizona law
By SKYLER SWISHER
Republican state lawmakers representing Maury County are pushing a variety of bills they say will stamp out illegal immigration in Tennessee.
State Sen. Bill Ketron, R-Murfreesboro, said the reason he is supporting the bills is simple: The federal government — both under the Bush and the Obama administrations — is not doing enough to protect the nation’s borders.
State lawmakers unveiled three bills this past week, including a bill sponsored by Ketron that is modeled after Arizona’s controversial immigration law.
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