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Congress inundated with complaints in the form of bricks.


"Given the approval ratings of Congress these days, I guess we should all be grateful that the bricks are coming through the mail, not the window."

The flood of disapproval about the way Congress is handling the immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  crisis has spawned a campaign to send actual bricks to Congress with the suggestion that they be used to build a wall at our southern border. Spokesman Dan Pfeiffer Pfeiffer is the surname of several notable people:
  • Carl Pfeiffer (1908 – 1988), one of the founders of orthomolecular psychiatry
  • Dedee Pfeiffer, American actress
  • Ehrenfried Pfeiffer, biochemist active in the development of biodynamic agriculture
 in the office of Senator Evan Bayh Birch Evans Bayh III (commonly known as Evan Bayh) (pronounced like "bye"; IPA pronunciation: [baɪ]) (born December 26, 1955) is an American politician who has served as the junior U.S.  (D-Ind.) wasn't was·n't  

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 kidding when he made note of the unusual mail being received.
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Author:McManus, John F.
Publication:The New American
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 26, 2006
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