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VA_Jill

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11. Bob Goodlatte

Reply to onehandle (Original post)

Thu Feb 21, 2013, 05:07 PM

Feb 2013

is my congresscritter. He is totally a tool of the poultry processing industry, which is known nationwide for its use (and abuse) of undocumented aliens. Most of the ones hereabouts are Hispanic, but we're now seeing some that are either Haitian or west African. If there were a path to citizenship, Goodlatte's bosses would be in a world of hurt because they might actually have to pay those workers MINIMUM WAGE! <gasp>

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Key House Republican: Don’t Even Think About A Path To Citizenship [View all] onehandle Feb 2013 OP

Meanwhile, he was thinking "We can't have millions more liberal people (of color) voting." Coyotl Feb 2013 #1

King Bob? Roy Rolling Feb 2013 #2

If you think that the government works the way its described in a 9th grade civics book onenote Feb 2013 #13

Cordell to Rep. Bob, there's more of us than you Coolest Ranger Feb 2013 #3

The choice is clear graham4anything Feb 2013 #4

This modern day GOP is the biggest bunch of obstructionists ever. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #5

somehow this statement just makes me think about it all the harder magical thyme Feb 2013 #6

I love peas. truthisfreedom Feb 2013 #7

they're not my favorite, although I like them. But I have a vague memory magical thyme Feb 2013 #8

I wish I had a contact list of all people of Central/South American descent living in the US AAO Feb 2013 #9

Shout that loud and long, republicans. (And don't look at this poll!) pampango Feb 2013 #10

Bob Goodlatte VA_Jill Feb 2013 #11

And that's what it comes down to. Pretend you want to deport them knowing that won't happen pampango Feb 2013 #12

Goodlatte gussmith Feb 2013 #15

Progress to the Past gussmith Feb 2013 #14

This is going to leave a mark hankthecrank Feb 2013 #16