examiner.com ^ | April 3, 2011 | Dave Gibson
Posted on Monday, April 04, 2011 10:22:29 PM by Free ThinkerNY
On Saturday, at an event in providence, Rhode Island, Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) gave a speech to a crowd of hundreds of legal immigrants and illegal aliens in which he criticized the federal government over deportations.
The event was one in a series which Gutierrez has planned across the country to gather stories on how deportation are affecting illegal aliens, in an attempt to convince President Obama to limit removals to only those illegal aliens convicted of serious crimes.
The U.S. Congressman spoke to the group gathered at Oliver Hazard Perry Middle School almost entirely in Spanish.
With the DREAM Act defeated…Yet again, Gutierrez proposed amnesty by another name, this time something he calls a "parole-in-place" program which would allow illegal aliens who had their children in the U.S. to stay here with them.
Under the Congressman's proposal, illegal alien spouses of citizens would also qualify for the program.
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