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Hundreds from LI expected at immigration reform rally

Quick ReadHundreds of Long Islanders are making their way to Washington, D.C., this weekend to rally for immigration reform.

Saul Lilares along with Day laborers and other

Photo credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp | Saul Lilares along with Day laborers and other members of National Day Laborers Organizing Network begin a 250 miles march to Washington, D.C. (March 12, 2010)

Whether by bus, car or even on foot, hundreds of Long Islanders are making their way to Washington this weekend to rally for immigration reform.

The rally Sunday is expected to bring tens of thousands from across the nation the same day Congress may vote on health care reform.

"It's not that health care is any less important but it has dominated the entire picture," said Sister Margaret...

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