amnesty

Senate to open debate on immigration bill

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""Already by Friday afternoon, we had some of the Republican offices calling us and saying: 'Would you tell your members we're definitely going to vote no, and will you call off the phone calls?' said Roy Beck, executive director of NumbersUSA, which has deemed the bill an amnesty for illegal aliens and whose members already have sent 185,000 faxes to Senate offices."

The Washington Times

Top GOP Hopefuls Keep Distance on Immigration

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"'[Giuliani] was constantly extolling the glory of illegal immigration,' said Roy Beck, president of NumbersUSA, a group that advocates limits on immigration and penalties for undocumented workers. 'He's backing away from some of it now...'"http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/14/AR2007051401356_2.html?hpid=topnews

The Washington Post

Amnesty lobby is immigration Goliath

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"'The money and the lobbying power is stacked against us,' said a representative of NumbersUSA. 'This is an issue that people see and experience the effects of on an everyday basis. There is definitely a very powerful grass-roots activism on this issue.' NumbersUSA has more than 300,000 activists sending faxes and calling Congress, an increase from 100,000 two years ago. More than 1 million people receive e-mail alerts from the group..."

Amnesty lobby is immigration Goliath

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"The money and the lobbying power is stacked against us," said a representative of NumbersUSA. "This is an issue that people see and experience the effects of on an everyday basis. There is definitely a very powerful grass-roots activism on this issue."

NumbersUSA has more than 300,000 activists sending faxes and calling Congress, an increase from 100,000 two years ago. More than 1 million people receive e-mail alerts from the group.

Immigration reform no 'free ticket,' supporters say

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"NumbersUSA, a Virginia-based group that supports reducing immigration to the U.S., says granting legal status to illegal immigrants will only perpetuate the problem. 'It's about enforcing the laws we have and changing the perception that if you can find a way to get here that eventually you can get citizenship,' said NumbersUSA spokeswoman Caroline Espinosa. 'If we keep giving people who break the law to get here what they want then why would they stop?'"

TCPalm.com (Fla.)

Black civil rights activist opposes push for immigration amnesty

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"Roy Beck, executive director of NumbersUSA, which belongs to the [Coalition for the Future American Worker] and supports capping immigration, said he hopes to run radio spots featuring [T. Willard Fair, president of the Urban League of Greater Miami]. He said he was captivated by him after attending a symposium in Washington that Fair initiated on blacks and immigration. ''I wondered why aren't the black leaders standing up for black workers,'' Beck said. 'Willard is willing to say the emperor has no clothes...'''

Miami Herald

Rosemary Jenks Discusses America's Immigration Security Crisis

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Length:  4 min 30 sec

The federal immigration bureaucracy cannot possibly handle its present workload, let alone deal with the administrative burdens of new amnesty and guest worker programs under current "comprehensive immigration reform" proposals in the U.S. House and Senate. This introductory video features Rosemary Jenks of NumbersUSA and is based on the congressional testimony of Michael Maxwell, former Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' Office of Security and Investigations, who exposed the rampant corruption and mismanagement in that agency.

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