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Cape Cod Elected Officials Stand Up To Illegal-Immigration Advocates

Cape Cod Elected Officials Stand Up To Illegal-Immigration Advocates

Congratulations to the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates, a little-known regional government entity on Cape Cod that could easily have bowed to the pressure of illegalistas this week to snub the county sheriff's cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Instead, five of the assembly's 15 delegates, representing about 57 percent of the Cape's population, voted no on Wednesday on a resolution expressing opposition to the sheriff's agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcem

Congratulations to the Barnstable County Assembly of Delegates, a little-known regional government entity on Cape Cod that could easily have bowed to the pressure of illegalistas this week to snub the county sheriff's cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Instead, five of the assembly's 15 delegates, representing about 57 percent of the Cape's population, voted no on Wednesday on a resolution expressing opposition to the sheriff's agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcem…