(The Hill) A senior Democratic senator predicted Sunday there could be massive demonstrations in Washington if House Republicans try to block a bill to grant legal status to millions of immigrants.
Sen. Charles Schumer (N.Y.), the lead Democratic sponsor of the Senate immigration reform bill, said House Republicans would likely spark massive civil rights rallies if they try to quash measures to create a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants already in the country.
â€œThis has the potential of becoming the next major civil rights movement. I could envision in the late summer or early fall if Boehner tries to bottle the bill up or put something in without a path to citizenship â€” if thereâ€™s no path to citizenship, thereâ€™s not a bill â€” but if he tries to bottle it up or do things like that, I could see a million people on the Mall in Washington,â€ Schumer said on CNNâ€™s â€œState of the Union.â€ [...]
Appalling. Chuckie insults the memory ofÂ CITIZENS who had fought for equality (sometimes to the death), with illegal alien NON-CITIZEN invaders.