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March 22, 2006

National Day of Action on Immigrant Rights

Representatives from community, religious, and labor groups spoke about immigration policy. In their remarks they advocated comprehensive im… read more

Representatives from community, religious, and labor groups spoke about immigration policy. In their remarks they advocated comprehensive immigration reform embracing laborers, tax-paying immigrants, and opening opportunities for citizenship. They also expressed their opposition to current legislation being considered in the Senate. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. close

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Deepak Bhargava Director Center for Community Change->Public Policy
Anna Burger Chair Change to Win Federation

Linda Chavez-Thompson Executive Vice President AFL-CIO
Jaime Contreras Chair National Capital Immigration Coalition
Wade Henderson Executive Director Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
Gabriella Lemus Director League of United Latin American Citizens->Policy and Legislation
Frank Lopez President U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Cecilia Munoz Vice President National Council of La Raza->Policy
Roy I. Sano Executive Director United Methodist Church->Council of Bishops

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Program ID:: 191735-1
Category:: News Conference
Format:: News Conference
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 22, 2006 | 11:32am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Mar 25, 2006 | 1:17pm EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

Mar 22, 2006 | 11:32am EST | C-SPAN 1
Mar 22, 2006 | 3:35pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Mar 22, 2006 | 10:12pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 23, 2006 | 1:52am EST | C-SPAN 2
Mar 25, 2006 | 1:17pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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