The Times-Picayune
WASHINGTON -- Immigration agents detained more than 100 temporary contract workers at the Belle Chasse Naval Air Station on possible immigration violations, U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu's office reported Thursday.
Earlier this week, Landrieu, a Louisiana Democrat, asked the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to investigate reports that use of illegal workers by contractors hired to do Hurricane Katrina relief work was becoming "chronic."
Posted by Richard at October 24, 2005