Bush Travels to Border to Push Amnesty
"President Bush is trying to build support for a comprehensive immigration
strategy even though Congress has shelved the issue for now. Republican congressional leaders postponed work on immigration proposals until early next year, partly because lawmakers are divided over the scope of such changes and whether foreigners illegally working in the United States should be allowed to stay," the Washington Post reports. "Trying to keep the heat on lawmakers, the president was scheduled to leave his Crawford, Texas, ranch after spending nearly a week there for Thanksgiving, to pitch his plan in Tucson, Ariz., on Monday, and El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday."
Also See: A Certain Slant of Light and Michelle Malkin for more about the President's trip.
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