TX State Rep Victoria NEAVE is on hunger strike against ABBOTT's persecution of sanctuary cities
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http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-lawmaker-hunger-strike-protest-anti-sanctuary-city-bill-n750706[font size=5]Texas Lawmaker on a Hunger Strike to Protest Anti-Sanctuary City Bill[/font]
.... Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has vowed to sign SB4, which would become the first state to ban sanctuary cities under the Trump administration. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January that denies federal funding to communities shielding the undocumented from deportation.
In Texas, Abbott is withholding nearly $2 million in grant money to Travis County, where Sheriff Sally Hernandez said she would only comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents detaining someone for serious crimes, such as murder or aggravated sexual assault. ....
But (State Representative Victoria) Neave, who represents parts of Dallas, Mesquite and Garland, said she doesn't accept the argument that sanctuary cities unfairly protect undocumented immigrants, some who may commit more dangerous crimes. ....
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