Take Action: Stop bill to put DHS above the law

The Sensenbrenner immigration bill has a provision that would empower Homeland Security to waive all law in the course of securing the borders. The House passed that bill; afraid that it cannot succeed on its own merits in the Senate, House GOP leaders attached that bill as a rider to the emergency supplemental spending bill for Iraq. The Senate is expected to begin work this week on the Iraq supplemental. Take action today: tell the Senate to strip this provision from the Iraq supplemental.
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