NHLA Supports Relaxed Immigration Laws
WAP2001082302 - 23 AUGUST 2001 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: Brent Wilkes of the Washington DC League of United Latin American Citizens, speaks in favor of relaxing immigration laws during a National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA) press conference in Washington, D.C., August 23, 2001. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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