Pollard calls for thumbprinting all potential employees to get at illegals

Ruth Herrink 15.AUG.07
Democratic candidate Albert Pollard drew the first fire in the campaign for the 28th District Senate seat this week when he called upon employers to be the ones to determine who among their employees are illegal citizens and to thumbprint all potential employees. Up until now candidates have not crossed swords on the immigration issue.

Pollard, in a press release, said, “federal officials are failing to pick up illegal immigrants who are being held in state and local jailsâ€