Immigration Law

GILLIBRAND STARTING TO SOUND LIKE A NEW YORK SENATOR SHOULD

By Greg Siskind

The freshman Senator from the Empire State told a Latino audience this week that she not only understands that her prior anti-immigrant positions as a Congresswoman from a conservative district were not going to work in her new job. According to the New York Times:

And despite her vote in Congress when she was a representative from upstate New York, Ms. Gillibrand said she no longer supported cracking down on so-called sanctuary cities like New York that fail to enforce all immigration laws.

Nevertheless, we'll have to watch and see whether words are followed by action.

Full post as published by Greg Siskind's Blog on February 02, 2009 (boomark / email).