1.   He has a record of championing immigrant causes, most recently leading opposition to dismantle bilingual education in Arizona.

2.   In fact, organized labor has spent much of this summer campaigning for immigrant causes, including broad amnesty for those who are here illegally.

3.   Nationally, organized labor has acknowledged that its ranks must be replenished by immigrants and has embraced immigrant causes.

4.   Rabah said they came here because the university has been sympathetic to the immigrant cause in the past.