In effect, the event was a massive conference call, connecting thousands of immigration reform supporters to one another and to Washington, D.C. decision makers.
The “house parties” came less than a week after Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said the White House was preparing to push the U.S. Congress on immigration reform early in 2010.
On the call, the legislators urged listeners — 16,000 telephone lines were active during the event, connecting tens of thousands of participants — to call their members of Congress and ask for action on immigration reform.
The immigrant organizers who spoke on the call urged listeners to call their legislators and use their cell phones to text the words “Justice” or “Justicia” to the number 69866. In the coming months, they would receive, via cell phone, updates about actions they might take to advance immigration reform....full story
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