Angelo Amador ( 10 of 10 )
We didn't expect when they all started to be this successful and to get that many people involved. You always read more
We didn't expect when they all started to be this successful and to get that many people involved. You always push that threat and say, 'Well, we're going to hold you accountable, we're going to tell everybody,' and one out of every 10 times it works out. This time it did.
If they want to have their wall, fine. What we want is to make sure that we let immigrants in read more
If they want to have their wall, fine. What we want is to make sure that we let immigrants in legally.
Politically, it's not a comfortable position for them to be in.
Politically, it's not a comfortable position for them to be in.
We haven't really lost the momentum. We were afraid that might happen with Congress away for two weeks.
We haven't really lost the momentum. We were afraid that might happen with Congress away for two weeks.
If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.
If these compromises (by the committee) come through, there's going to be a lot of buy-in.
I think to the extent that it keeps them on their toes, it's a good thing. It certainly helps, so read more
I think to the extent that it keeps them on their toes, it's a good thing. It certainly helps, so long as they continue being peaceful.
But the churches brought the humanitarian perspective that to a large degree was forgotten. We know what that argument is, read more
But the churches brought the humanitarian perspective that to a large degree was forgotten. We know what that argument is, but the churches were the best to articulate that.
The business community is in the best position to argue the need for workers. The unions are the best to read more
The business community is in the best position to argue the need for workers. The unions are the best to argue why legalization is not just an issue of labor but of protecting workers.
It looks like a workable compromise.
It looks like a workable compromise.
Basic Pilot right now doesn't work.
Basic Pilot right now doesn't work.
