Texas lawmaker to introduce anti-immigration bill

[struggle4progress]

04/28/2010
Associated Press

... Rep. Debbie Riddle of Tomball said she will push for the law in the January legislative session, according to Wednesday's editions of the San Antonio Express-News and Houston Chronicle ...

State Sen. Leticia Van de Putte, a San Antonio Democrat and former president of the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators, ... predicted failure for any similar measures in Texas and said the GOP would suffer politically for such a move.

Asked about the Arizona law, GOP Gov. Rick Perry and his Democratic challenger, Bill White, emphasized through spokespeople that immigration is a federal responsibility.

Jim Harrington, of the Texas Civil Rights Project, <... said ...> "You can take the political temperature by just looking at Rick Perry being quiet" ...

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/APStories/stories/D9FC2IK00.html

[Buenaventura]

1. hmm - this and secession too? how'll that work?

[struggle4progress]

2. .

:rofl: