Dem VP candidate Tim Kaine promises to legalize illegal aliens in first 100 days
A new Clinton administration would pursue a bill to legalize illegal immigrants in “the first 100 days” of her tenure, vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine told Spanish-language network Telemundo in an interview Monday, presenting a deep contrast with Republicans.
Mr. Kaine also predicted that House Republicans, who stopped President Obama’s last bid for legalization in 2013, will reverse themselves next year and said House Speaker Paul D. Ryan will lead the GOP to embrace legalization...
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Yes He Kaine! Hillary VP Pick Has Sordid History of Support for Illegal Aliens, Breitbart, July 26, 2016:
...Kaine is known to switch to Spanish when speaking about immigration reform. In 2013, he famously delivered a pro-immigration reform speech in Spanish on the Senate floor, a first for the Senate.
State Funds for Illegals
Kaine has been a fixture in Virginia Democratic politics since 1994, when he served on the Richmond City Council. He was mayor of Richmond from 1998 to 2001, was Virginia lieutenant governor from 2001 to 2005 and served as the state’s governor from 2006 until 2010. He was sworn in as a Virginia senator in 2013.
Back in 2005, the issue of illegal immigration took center stage in the campaign when he was lieutenant governor running for governor of Virginia. Kaine pushed back when Republican gubernatorial candidate Jerry W. Kilgore argued state funds should not be used to encourage illegal aliens...
Accepting unaccompanied illegal immigrant minors; sanctuary cities
The state of Virginia has had mixed policies regarding illegals. In 2014, Breitbart reported that more than 2,850 unaccompanied illegal immigrant minors were placed with sponsors in Virginia.
One small town that year pushed back against and ultimately scrapped a plan to house illegal children in Lawrenceville, Virginia, a town of 1,400.
In 2015, Roanoke joined the Welcoming Cities and Counties Initiative, also known as Welcoming America, a pro-illegal alien outfit that pushes for “inclusive communities across the nation” and aims to “build a different kind of community — one that embraces immigrants and fosters opportunity for all.”
Welcoming Cities & Counties was recognized as a 2013 Clinton Global Initiative America Commitment to Action organization.
In 2007, the Ohio Jobs & Justice PAC released a list of what it claimed were countrywide sanctuary cities for illegals, which included the following Virginia cities under Kaine’s governorship...