"Amnesty [for undocumented migrants] was a clear differentiator between myself and Eric Cantor, because it fits into the narrative that Eric has not been present in the district, and was out of touch – he was supporting the Chamber of Commerce agenda on that one".
The workers, who were undocumented, felt they had little choice but to stay quiet and continue to work for such low pay.
During his tenure, extensive environmental legislation passed to protect the Chesapeake Bay, gay marriage was legalized, the minimum wage was raised, the death penalty was abolished and undocumented immigrants were allowed to receive driver's licenses.
The child-sized blue jeans lay twisted and forlorn in the scrubland along one of the most popular routes for undocumented migrants crossing from Mexico into Texas.
She later clarified that she opposed driving licenses for undocumented people – a position she was forced to reverse.
Yet the shock upset could have immediate consequences for America's 11 million undocumented immigrants and the already slim chances of a national immigration reform bill that might just have brought them out of the legal shadows.
He was part of the large and largely undocumented influx of creative Canadians that landed in London in the late 1950 and early 60s (culminating with CBC's Sydney Newman's arrival at the BBC's plays department in 1962).
Both were near the playwright's lodgings during his formative, largely undocumented years in east London.
"We are undocumented but that doesn't mean they have to profit from our hunger".
These include the increasing number of illegal and undocumented immigrants in the country, the displacement of many local small traders by foreign nationals, and that some of the migrant traders operate illegally.
Mayors must deal with the consequences of issues like poverty, unemployment, undocumented workers and market injustices without being able to control their origins in porous border controls or global markets that nation states are supposed to address but haven't.
