Posted on 04/14/2013 7:47:41 AM PDT by Bigtigermike
The debate in Washington on immigration reform has had no political impact, but the debate is having a major impact on south Texas, 1200 WOAI news reports.
Officials say the number of people entering the U.S. illegally is way up and, tragically, the number of undocumented immigrants who have been found dead in the unforgiving Texas Brush Country is way up, and is on path this year to beat last year's record for the number of people found dead in the ranch country.
Linda Vickers, who owns a ranch in Brooks County, which is Ground Zero for the immigration debate, pins the blame directly on talk of 'amnesty' and a 'path to citizenship' for people who entered the U.S. illegally.
She recalls one man being arrested on her ranch not long ago. "The Border Patrol agent was loading one man up, and he told the officer in Spanish, 'Obama's gonna let me go'."
Border Patrol agents report that immigrants are crossing the border, and in some cases surrendering while asking, “Where do I go for my amnesty?”
(Excerpt) Read more at radio.woai.com ...
MEXICANS, GO HOME!
This is the game.
Every few years we have a big amnesty fight in congress, illegals rush the border, no resolution is reached and we have another couple million illegals.
Gee, who would figured this???????????????????
Sure he will...right after he’s done with the finish work on his voters’ new kitchens.
When did “Amnesty” become a euphemism for “High Treason”?
Libs are ecstatic. More votes for them. The donks are guaranteeing they will be in the WH forever. The GOP is kidding itself. Even if they agree to amnesty, there is no way Hispanics will vote for them.
I’m now thinking that the GOP wants amnesty and thus a permanent democrat rule forever so that they don’t have play the “good cop vs bad cop” role anymore but be true to themselves, who they are - democrat lite
NEWS FLASH......
Obummer just announced?
“there is no such thing as an ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT, they will be now classified as UNDOCUMENTED DEMOCRATS.”
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