Measure 88

Letter date:

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Letter publisher:

OregonLive.com

Letter author:

James Angus

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Letter body:

Measure 88: I agree with The Oregonian editorial board; it is a little "weird" — as the board mildly put it — to reward driver's cards to immigrants who come here illegally ("Oregonians should support driver card measure," Sept. 3). Allowing them to drive "legally" only facilitates more lawbreaking...

...Even the statistics quoted by driver card supporters like Juan Carlos Valle ("Measure 88 will mean safer roads," Aug. 24) fail to show unlicensed illegal immigrants are any more likely to cause accidents than our licensed and insured citizens....

Oregonians For Immigration Reform

Advocating for an environmentally sustainable level of immigration

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