Editor: While several immigration measures are being debated under the Gold Dome, state legislators in Georgia would do well to take a cue from Senator Brenda Council of Nebraska. Last month, Senator Council introduced a resolution in her state that calls on law enforcement to use their professional judgment to prioritize limited public safety resources on criminal activities, not civil violations of the federal code. Legislative Resolution 39 also calls on Nebraska’s congressional delegation to work toward meaningful immigration reform on the federal level and fix our nation’s broken immigration system.
Immigration legislation needs to be reasonable, targeted
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