Chicago – La raza 300,000-500,000 strong!
March 11th, 2006
HR 4437
Title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes.
Minnesotans who have signed on to this bill include “our own” 2CD John Kline, plus Jim Ramstad and Collin Peterson.
Tens of thousands march in Chicago to support immigrant rights
“Tens of thousands” ???? The headline’s misleading, it’s a few more than that according to that article and it’s even more in others:
Police estimated that more than 100,000 marchers came from all over the Chicago area, many carrying â?? or wearing â?? Mexican and American flags. The protest was spirited, but peaceful, and there were no reported arrests or incidents.
And here CBS in Chicago says 300,000-500,000:
Protesters rally against illegal immigration bill
Here’s an easy link to check all the Chicago TV stations
Again, here’s the bill:
HR 4437
Title: To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes. .
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 12/6/2005)
Here are the co-sponsors:
COSPONSORS(35), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)
Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] – 12/8/2005
Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] – 12/7/2005
Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] – 12/13/2005
Rep Bono, Mary [CA-45] – 12/13/2005
Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] – 12/13/2005
Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] – 12/7/2005
Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] – 12/7/2005
Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] – 12/7/2005
Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] – 12/7/2005
Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] – 12/8/2005
Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] – 12/7/2005
Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] – 12/6/2005
Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] – 12/8/2005
Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] – 12/6/2005
Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] – 12/7/2005
Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] – 12/6/2005
Rep Kline, John [MN-2] – 12/13/2005
Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] – 12/13/2005
Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] – 12/6/2005
Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] – 12/7/2005
Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] – 12/13/2005
Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] – 12/6/2005
Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] – 12/13/2005
Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] – 12/8/2005
Rep Pickering, Charles W. (Chip) [MS-3] – 12/13/2005
Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] – 12/13/2005
Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3] – 12/7/2005
Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] – 12/13/2005
Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] – 12/13/2005
Rep Schmidt, Jean [OH-2] – 12/7/2005
Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] – 12/13/2005
Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] – 12/6/2005
Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] – 12/7/2005
Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] – 12/7/2005
Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] – 12/13/2005
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