KCMO Councilman Shares "Sanctuary City" Fears Over Language Access Ordinance

Nobody is listening to this Northland dude Nathan Willett and he's bragging about it.

Nevertheless . . . 

At the very least we thank him for his culture war participation which reminds us to brush up on our Mandarin given that, reportedly, Chinese now outnumber Mexicans at the border.

Check-it:

"Worried the ordinance could violate Missouri law banning sanctuary city policies, First District Councilman Nathan Willett voted against it. He had proposed an amendment directing the city and anyone working on its behalf to stay within that law, but his amendment failed 3-10, with only fellow Northlanders Kevin O’Neill and Wes Rogers joining Willett."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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