Illegal immigration tops town hall discussion


By Chris Roark, Staff Writer
(Created: Wednesday, December 5, 2007 12:09 AM CST)


Texas Representative Tan Parker, R-District 63, said illegal immigration is the top concern in Texas right now, and at Tuesday’s town hall meeting at the Flower Mound Public Library, the issue dominated the conversation.

About 35 people attended Parker’s meeting where he discussed accomplishments during the last legislature and goals for the upcoming session.

Illegal immigration was the most-discussed topic, and Parker and his staff highlighted the discussion with a nine-point plan of how to curb the growing numbers.

“Tonight echoes what I hear and see everyday,â€