tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6323554779266663124.post7549605121932093641..comments2023-11-03T04:45:26.986-05:00Comments on Proprietor Nation: Momentum Builds for SAVE Actmike volpehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00858580982582146161noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6323554779266663124.post-2324121208068622562007-11-26T22:37:00.000-06:002007-11-26T22:37:00.000-06:00Supporters of the SAVE Act include:More than 100 R...Supporters of the SAVE Act include:<BR/><BR/>More than 100 Republican and Democrat co-sponsors, including nearly all of the hard-line Republican opponents of illegal immigration and 15 Democratic House committee chairmen. <BR/><BR/>The National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), which represents more than 600,000 small businesses in every state. NFIB endorsement said that H.R. 4088 strikes a "fair balance between increased enforcement and limiting regulatory burdens placed on small businesses."<BR/><BR/>The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), which represents more than 725,000 American workers. IBEW endorsed the H.R. 4088 because it focuses on denying "entry of all unauthorized immigrants into the United States by securing its border to the maximum extent possible without compromising constitutionally guaranteed personal and civil liberties." The IBEW went on to say that "mass unregulated immigration into the United States creates unfair wages competition, which is detrimental to the best interests of U.S. citizens and legal residents..."<BR/><BR/>The National Association of Police Organizations, which represents more than 2,000 police unions and associations, 238,000 sworn law enforcement officers, 11,000 retired officers and more than 100,000 citizens who share a common dedication to fair and effective crime control and law enforcement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com