Friday, June 25, 2010

The Immigration Reform Team

This new team has formed to work for immigration reform and legal status for people already here. The team includes many mayors and also Rupert Murdoch, the owner of Fox News, this might be interesting. - - Donna Poisl

EDITORIAL, The New York Times

Mayor Michael Bloomberg, making good on an inaugural pledge, has stepped up to help lead the national battle for immigration reform. On Thursday, he announced a partnership of mayors and business leaders to make the economic case for reform, including mayors of Los Angeles, Philadelphia, San Antonio, Phoenix, and top executives of companies like Walt Disney, Hewlett-Packard, Boeing and the New York Mets.

Rupert Murdoch — chairman of the News Corporation, naturalized citizen and member of the coalition — stated its views succinctly: “This country can and must enact new immigration policies that fulfill our employment needs, provide a careful pathway to legal status for undocumented residents, and end illegal immigration.”
Click on the headline above to read the rest of this story! This is only a small part of it.

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