当庇护州法案在马里兰州众议院司法会员会一读的时候，这群反对派现身了。李凤迁注意到，前来听证会上发言，对无证移民持坚决反对态度的32个市民代表中，有27个是中国移民，而中国移民仅占马里兰州总人口的1%
Of the 32 speakers opposed to the bill at last month’s state House Judiciary Committee hearing, 27 were Chinese Americans. They turned out in similar numbers at a marathon Rockville City Council session on March 6, speaking against a bill that would codify existing policies barring police from enforcing federal immigration law.
原文可能是 These first-generation Chinese Americans are vigorously opposing sanctuary laws 但订阅才能看，上面的英文是通过标题在别处搜到的