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The Denver Postcalls Congressman Tom Tancredo on the carpet for his recent attack on Sen. Ken Salazar, and more importantly, for his stealth attempt to insert a provision restricting immigrant rights into the military spending bill:
Tom Tancredo, the Republican representative from Colorado’s 6th District, is irresponsibly trying to hijack a supplemental spending bill meant for American troops and tsunami relief by tacking on an immigration amendment that bans illegal immigrants from obtaining driver’s licenses. His effort could delay the $81 billion supplemental measure that provides vital funding for our troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere.
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