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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Residents force feds to scrap plan to house illegals at Virginia college

The Obama administration Monday abruptly halted plans to shelter some of the children surging across the border at a defunct college in rural Virginia, as the White House has continued to see its efforts to house the children throughout the country be thwarted by opposition from local officials.

As many as 500 children were to start arriving this week at St. Paul’s College, a recently closed historically black college in Lawrenceville, Virginia. But the Health and Human Services Department’s plans were stymied, at least temporarily, after town and county officials objected to the short notice and complete lack of community input.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

The peasants are revolting - and rebelling!

Anonymous said...

But O'Malley will probably take all he sends to Maryland. If we get a bunch dumped on us we should stage a massive demonstration in front of Norm Conways house. We are hurting because of tax increases already.

Anonymous said...

9:40 Yes.. and it is great. Unfortunately in the Republic of Maryland, a safe state, it would never happen.

Anonymous said...

The House of Representatives must put a stop to funding this.