Several dozen immigration reform advocates are currently fasting outside of their representatives offices across the U.S., hoping to pressure Congress to pass legislation that would create a path to citizenship for the some 11 million immigrants who are in the country illegally. Last week several activists began a hunger strike in New York,
Hunger Strike Aims To Pressure Congress To Act On Immigration Reform
Immigration reform advocates want expedited legislation offering a path to citizenship, but House Republican leaders say nothing will happen until 2014.