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| | *World Boxing Council | | *World Boxing Council |
| | *Major League Baseball Players Association <ref> http://archive.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/05/13/20100513immigration-boycotts-list.html</ref> | | *Major League Baseball Players Association <ref> http://archive.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/05/13/20100513immigration-boycotts-list.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ==More Amnesty Supporters== |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Alabama==== |
| | + | *Alabama Farmers Federation<ref> http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2012030900</ref> |
| | + | *Associated Builders and Contractors |
| | + | *Alabama Poultry & Egg Association<ref>http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/11878/alabama-employers-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Arizona==== |
| | + | *James Lundy, president and CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona and chair of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council |
| | + | *Western Growers Association<ref>http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/2014/05/13/biz-faith-leaders-see-window-immigration-reform/2138790/</ref> |
| | + | *Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer |
| | + | *Lea Marquez Peterson, President and CEO, Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Mary Ann Miller, President and CEO, Tempe Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Steve Moore, President and CEO, Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau |
| | + | *Nan Walden, Farmers Investment Co., Sahuarita, Ariz. |
| | + | *Russell Johnson, President and CEO, Merchants Information Solutions, Inc.<ref>http://www.azchamber.com/news-and-resources/press-releases/2013/urges-congress-to-take-up-immigration.html</ref> |
| | + | *Arizona Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona |
| | + | *Dignity Health Arizona |
| | + | *DRA Strategic Communications |
| | + | *East Valley Partnership |
| | + | *Goodmans Interior Structures |
| | + | *Greater Phoenix Economic Council |
| | + | *IO.INC |
| | + | *Phoenix Convention Bureau |
| | + | *Sara Dial & Associates, Inc. |
| | + | *Schaller Anderson, an Aetna Company |
| | + | *Sundt Construction, Inc. |
| | + | *Tucson Hispanic Chamber |
| | + | *Tucson Metro Chamber |
| | + | *Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities (TREO) |
| | + | *Urias Communications |
| | + | *Valle Del Sol, Inc. |
| | + | *Visit Mesa<ref>http://www.azeir.org/downloads/SANE_PLATFORM_FINAL_12.4.12.pdf</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Arkansas==== |
| | + | *The Little Rock Regional Chamber<ref>http://www.arkansasmatters.com/news/news/need-for-immigration-reform-high-in-the-us</ref> |
| | + | *Arkansas Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Arkansas Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://ualrpublicradio.org/post/arkansas-business-farm-faith-leaders-call-immigration-reform#stream/0</ref> |
| | + | *Arkansas Economic Development Commission |
| | + | *Arkansas Rice Federation |
| | + | *Arkansas Cattlemen’s Association |
| | + | *Arkansas Green Industry Association |
| | + | *Mexican Consulate in Little Rock |
| | + | *The Poultry Federation of Arkansas |
| | + | *Associated Industries of Arkansas<ref> http://hola-arkansas.com/arkansas-business-leaders-support-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Dr. Joel Anderson; Chancellor, University of Arkansas – Little Rock |
| | + | *Dr. Paul B. Beran; Chancellor, University of Arkansas – Fort Smith |
| | + | *Dr. Sally Carder; President, National Park Community College |
| | + | *Dr. Steve Cole; Chancellor, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas |
| | + | *Dr. Glen Fenter; President, Mid-South Community College |
| | + | *Dr. Margaret Ellibee; President, Pulaski Technology College |
| | + | *Dr. Jack Lassiter; Chancellor University of Arkansas – Monticello |
| | + | *Skip Rutherford; Dean, University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service<ref>http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2013/09/20/college-leaders-support-immigration-reform</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====California==== |
| | + | *California Chamber of Commerce <ref>http://advocacy.calchamber.com/policy/issues/immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *California Citrus Mutual |
| | + | *California Farm Bureau Association <ref>http://www.ibtimes.com/immigration-reform-2015-california-wants-bypass-feds-give-work-permits-undocumented-2005571</ref> |
| | + | *Allan Zaremberg, President & CEO California Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Steve Rose, President & CEO Culver City Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Barbara de Boom, President & CEO Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Donna Duperron, President & CEO Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Cindy Pollard, President & CEO Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Mathew R. Mahood, President & CEO San Jose Regional Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Al Smith, President & CEO Greater Fresno Area Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Sharon Silva, President & CEO Turlock Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Steve Van Dorn, President & CEO Santa Clara Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Gene Wunderlich, Government Affairs Coordinator Southwest California Legislative Council |
| | + | *Darletta Willis, President & CEO El Centro Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Glenn Morris, President & CEO Visalia Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Nancy Lindholm, President & CEO Oxnard Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Gene Wunderlich, Government Affairs Coordinator Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Todd Ament, President & CEO Anaheim Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Rick Wells, President & CEO San Rafael Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://doczz.net/doc/5622524/california-chamber-of-commerce-letter-to-the-california</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Colorado==== |
| | + | *Aims Community College |
| | + | *American AgCredit |
| | + | *Aspen Chamber Resort Association |
| | + | *Aspen SkiCo |
| | + | *Bill Lindsay, President, Benefit Group-Denver, Lockton Companies |
| | + | *Brad Feld, Managing Director, Foundry Group |
| | + | *Bruce Benson, President, University of Colorado |
| | + | *Colorado Association of Home Builders |
| | + | *Colorado Association of Police Chiefs |
| | + | *Colorado Association of Wheat Growers |
| | + | *Colorado Cattlemens Association |
| | + | *Colorado Chapter – American Immigration Lawyers Association |
| | + | *Colorado Community College System |
| | + | *Colorado Concern |
| | + | *Colorado Corn Growers |
| | + | *Colorado Dairy Farmers |
| | + | *Colorado Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Colorado Forum |
| | + | *Colorado Hispanic Bar Association |
| | + | *Colorado Hospital Association |
| | + | *Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association |
| | + | *Colorado Latino Forum |
| | + | *Colorado Livestock Association |
| | + | *Colorado Onion Association |
| | + | *Colorado Potato Administrative Committee |
| | + | *Colorado Ski Country USA |
| | + | *Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance |
| | + | *Colorado Sugarbeet Growers Association |
| | + | *Daniel L. Ritchie, Chairman & CEO, The Denver Center for the Performing Arts |
| | + | *Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Don Childears, President & CEO, Colorado Bankers Association |
| | + | *Dr. Anthony A. Frank, President, Colorado State University |
| | + | *Dr. Dene Thomas, President, Fort Lewis College |
| | + | *Dr. Jay Helman, President, Western State College |
| | + | *Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler, President, Colorado College |
| | + | *Dr. M. Daniel Carroll-Rodas, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference |
| | + | *Dr. M.W. Scoggins, President, Colorado School of Mines |
| | + | *Dr. Mark Young, President, Denver Seminary |
| | + | *Dr. Michael Martin, Chancellor, Colorado State University System |
| | + | *Dr. Robert Coombe, Chancellor, University of Denver |
| | + | *Dr. Stanley E. Jensen, President & CEO Colorado Mountain College |
| | + | *Dr. Stephen M. Jordan, President, Metropolitan State University of Denver |
| | + | *Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association |
| | + | *Greeley Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *GreenCO – Coalition of Horticulture and Landscape Associations |
| | + | *Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver |
| | + | *Jim Franklin, CEO, Send Grid |
| | + | *John Harold, “Olathe Sweet” Sweet Corn |
| | + | *Larry A. Mizel, Chairman & CEO, MDC Holdings, Inc. |
| | + | *Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo |
| | + | *Latino Chamber of Northern Colorado |
| | + | *Lee McIntire, CEO, CH2M HILL |
| | + | *Leprino Foods Company |
| | + | *Mario M. Carrera, Chief Revenue Officer, Entravision Communications Corp. |
| | + | *Monty Moran, Co-CEO, Chipotle |
| | + | *Nicole Johnson-Hoffman, Vice President and General Manager, Cargill Beef |
| | + | *Nita Gonzales, President & CEO, Escuela Tlatelolco |
| | + | *Pat Hamill, President, Oakwood Homes |
| | + | *Richard L. Robinson, Co-CEO, Robinson Dairy LLC |
| | + | *Rob Katz, President & CEO, Vail Resorts |
| | + | *Robert Cohen, Chairman and CEO, IMA Financial Group, Inc. |
| | + | *Rocky Mountain Farmers Union |
| | + | *South Metro Denver Chamber |
| | + | *Steve Bartolin, President, The Broadmoor Hotel |
| | + | *Sunnyside Farms Market |
| | + | *Talbotts Mountain Gold |
| | + | *Tim Foster, President, Colorado Mesa University |
| | + | *Timothy Marquez, Executive Chairman, Venoco and Founder, Denver Scholarship Foundation |
| | + | *Together Colorado |
| | + | *Western Union |
| | + | *William J. Hybl, Chairman & CEO, El Pomar Foundation<ref> https://web.archive.org/web/20130127153209/http://coloradocompact.com/supporters</ref> |
| | + | *Asian Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter |
| | + | *Associated General Contractors of Colorado |
| | + | *Colorado Business Roundtable |
| | + | *Colorado Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association |
| | + | *Colorado Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Colorado Competitive Council |
| | + | *Colorado Dairy Farmers |
| | + | *Mountain West Credit Union Association |
| | + | *Pro 15<ref>http://www.cobrt.com/immigration-policy/colorado-industry-and-chamber-coalition-leads-immigration-reform-charge/12/7/2016</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Connecticut==== |
| | + | *Bert Lemkes, TriHishtil |
| | + | *Dave Shaffer, SuperSod Inc. |
| | + | *James Cantrell, VanWingerden International |
| | + | *Bradley Johnston, Mills River Creamery and Dairy |
| | + | *Kirby Johnson |
| | + | *Flavor First |
| | + | *Mountain Mike Corn |
| | + | *Small Acres Dairy |
| | + | *Bean Growers |
| | + | *Johnson Family Farm |
| | + | *Jason Davis, North River Farm <ref> http://www.blueridgenow.com/news/20170217/immigration-ag-leaders-speak-out-as-employees-skip-work</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Florida==== |
| | + | *Florida Chamber of Commerce<ref> http://www.flchamber.com/issue/immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Associated Industries of Florida |
| | + | *Florida Farm Bureau<ref>http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2014/07/florida-groups-join-in-push-for-immigration-reform.html</ref> |
| | + | *Tampa Airport Marriott |
| | + | *Vology, Inc |
| | + | *Tampa Chamber of Commerce<ref> http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/rep-kathy-castor-tampa-business-leaders-discuss-immigration-reform/2127971</ref> |
| | + | *Anthony Olson, P.A. |
| | + | *Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida, Inc. |
| | + | *Associated Builders & Contractors of FL |
| | + | *Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter, Inc. |
| | + | *Associated Industries of Florida -AIF |
| | + | *Autoglass 4u |
| | + | *Becker & Poliakoff, PA |
| | + | *Blythe Electrical Services |
| | + | *British-American Business Council, Palm Beach and Treasure Coast |
| | + | *British Bureau/FABB |
| | + | *CE Mark Boats LTD |
| | + | *CFSolutions |
| | + | *Classic Homes Realty Inc./GMAC Real Estate |
| | + | *Classic Limo & Sedan Service |
| | + | *Contempo Florida Business Brokers, LLC. |
| | + | *CultureLinks Consulting, LLC |
| | + | *Deland Country Inn |
| | + | *Devore and Devore, P.A. |
| | + | *Dixie Sansom Consulting |
| | + | *Encounter |
| | + | *Enterprise Florida |
| | + | *ExpatsVoice |
| | + | *Flamingo Properties Inc and Florida Villas Ltd |
| | + | *Florida Association of Realtors |
| | + | *Florida Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Florida Energy Systems |
| | + | *Florida Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Florida Forums |
| | + | *Florida Immigrant Coalition |
| | + | *Florida Nursery Grower & Landscaper Association |
| | + | *Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association |
| | + | *Florida TaxWatch Center for Competitive Florida |
| | + | *Florida Transportation Builder’s Association |
| | + | *Florida’s Children First |
| | + | *Gallowhan Tool Makers, Inc. |
| | + | *Greenberg Traurig LLP |
| | + | *Henning Immigration Law |
| | + | *Holland & Knight LLP |
| | + | *Hubbard Construction |
| | + | *JSP Plastering |
| | + | *Jubilee Hair Studio |
| | + | *Law Office of Edward Abramson |
| | + | *Law Offices of Stephen Davis |
| | + | *Legal Immigration Services |
| | + | *Lynxbanc Mortgage Coporation |
| | + | *Magnum Trading Inc. |
| | + | *Mainstream Insurance |
| | + | *Manor Corporation |
| | + | *Moneycorp |
| | + | *Orlando Florida Online |
| | + | *Paulich, Slack & Wolff, PA |
| | + | *Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. |
| | + | *Plantation Palm |
| | + | *Pilgrim’s Pride |
| | + | *Prudential Florida WCI |
| | + | *Realty World Top Producers, Realty Inc |
| | + | *Royal Maid Enterprises |
| | + | *RRB Systems International |
| | + | *Selby Corporation |
| | + | *Smart Resolution |
| | + | *Spiral Staircase Systems Inc. |
| | + | *Sunsplash Vacation Homes |
| | + | *The Garden Biz, Inc |
| | + | *The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *The HomeImprover Inc. |
| | + | *TheHomeMag – Franchising, LLC. |
| | + | *TNT Sales Inc |
| | + | *Underground Utility Contractors of Florida |
| | + | *Universal Vacations |
| | + | *Washington Economics Group<ref>http://www.feir.org/supporters.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Idaho==== |
| | + | *Brent Olmstead, President Milk Producers of Idaho and Executive Director for the Idaho Business Coalition for Immigration Reform |
| | + | *Ivan Castillo, President Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://media.spokesman.com/documents/2014/11/Immig-reform-release-11-19-14.pdf</ref> |
| | + | *J.R. Simplot Co |
| | + | *the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry |
| | + | *Idaho Farm Bureau Federation<ref>http://magicvalley.com/news/local/idaho-businesses-push-for-immigration-reform/article_6b7b241e-cbb6-5fed-9473-76b87db69d0b.html</ref> |
| | + | *Melaleuca<ref>http://www.eastidahonews.com/2013/04/idaho-business-leader-garners-large-support-for-immigration-legislation/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Illinois==== |
| | + | *John Rowe, Exelon Chairman Emeritus |
| | + | *Sam Scott, Corn Products Int’l Inc. |
| | + | *Doug Whitley, CEO, IL Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Billy Lawless, IL Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Omar Duque, CEO, IL Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Carole Segal, Co-founder, Crate and Barrel |
| | + | *Pat Magoon, President, Lurie Children’s Hospital |
| | + | *John Atkinson, Willis Group Holding Managing Partner |
| | + | *Grace Tsao-Wu, Co-founder, Laudi Vidni |
| | + | *Sue Gin, CEO, Flying Food Group |
| | + | *Sergio Suarez, Founder, NAIMA |
| | + | *Mark Segal, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Alejandro Silva, CEO, Evans Food Group |
| | + | *Susan Patel, Owner, Patel Handicrafts |
| | + | *Rich Guebert, Jr., IL Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Anna Morzy, Polish American Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Tony Shu, Chinatown Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Jaime di Paulo, Little Village Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Dave Bender, American Council of Engineering Companies |
| | + | *Dr. Doug Baker – President, Northern Illinois University |
| | + | *Steward Sandstrom, President & CEO, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *David C. Namkung, Founder and Managing Partner, Clarity Partners |
| | + | *Smita Shah, President & CEO, SPAAN Tech Inc. |
| | + | *Michael Evans, President & CEO, Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.illinoisbic.biz/Events.aspx</ref> |
| | + | *Frey Farms<ref>http://thesouthern.com/news/opinion/editorial/guest/frey-talley-new-hopes-for-immigration-reform/article_55937e7a-0ee0-5ad5-a223-1cf2e0e0e38f.html</ref> |
| | + | *Angela Adams Lewis & Kappes/BBB Indianapolis, IN |
| | + | *Nihal Advani Founder & CEO Georama Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Greg Baise President & CEO Illinois Manufacturers’ Associaion Oak Brook, IL |
| | + | *Arthur R. Velasquez Chairman Azteca Foods Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Junaid Kalmadi Co-Founder BloomTech Group Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Joel Camacho Camacho Hardwood Flooring Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Rich Carrigan President United Displaycraft Des Plaines, IL |
| | + | *Robert Castillo Dragon Lady Lounge Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Martin Cooper Co-Founder and Chairman Dyna LLC Del Mar, CA |
| | + | *Arnav Dalmia CEO FunPower Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Jason Blumberg CEO & Managing Director Energy Foundry Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Ashish Rangnekar CEO BenchPrep Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Mike Rolfes Executive Director Renew Chicago Chicago, IL |
| | + | *James W. Mabie Partner William Blair and Co. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Juan Montejano Business Banker Urban Partnership Bank Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Sergio Morfin Computer Wow Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Colin Tysoe NWSOFA Schaumburg, IL |
| | + | *Carla Edelston Director of Global Relations, Career Management Center Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
| | + | *Andrea Fox Executive Director Hanover Park Chamber of Commerce Hanover Park, IL |
| | + | *Dulce Garduno DG Promo Design Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Jai Shekhawat CEO and Founder Fieldglass, Inc. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Edward J. Wehmer President, CEO and Founder Wintrust Financial Corporation Rosemont, IL |
| | + | *Steven Lefar President & CEO Sg2 Skokie, IL |
| | + | *Dylan Lingelbach CTO Rentalutions Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Rishi Shah CEO ContextMedia Inc. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Ellen Stirling Owner Lake Forest Shop Lake Forest, IL |
| | + | *Rob Meyer CEO Numerical Algorithms Group Lisle, IL |
| | + | *David Vinca Founder & CEO eSpark Learning Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Erik Kinnhammar Manager, International Programs Chicago Sister Cities International Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Sylvia Miga PSC Communications Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Jaime Hernandez O&J Heating and Cooling Chicago, ILL |
| | + | *Martin Cortez Martin Fire Places Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Caroline T. Swinney UIC Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Charles Wintersteen Wintersteen & Dunning Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Scott D. Pollock Scott D. Pollock & Associates, P.C. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Alejandro Silva Evans Food Group Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Susan Fortino-Brown Law Offices of Susan Fortino-Brown Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Doug Whitley Illinois Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Michael Fieweger Baker & McKenzie LLP Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Kalman Resnick Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Estelle Gonzales Walgreen Historically Speaking News Lake Forest, IL |
| | + | *John Bucksbaum Bucksbaum Retail Properties Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Richard Lariviere The Field Museum Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Trajko Papuckoski United Macedonian Diaspora Washington, DC |
| | + | *Mercedes Badia-Tavas Badia-Tavas Law Group, Ltd. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Theresa & Alberto Boni Paucar Martin’s Mini-Market, Inc. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Renee Silverman Irv’s Luggage Mount Prospect, IL |
| | + | *Dave Borris Hel’s Kitchen Catering Northbrook, IL |
| | + | *Norm Bobins Norman Bobins Consulting LLC Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Rachel Bronson Vice President Chicago Council on Global Affairs Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Martin Cabrera Jr. Founder & CEO Cabrera Capital Markets Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Martin R. Castro President Castro Synergies, LLC Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Alan Channing President & CEO Sinai Health System Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Father Brendan Curran Catholic Businessmen for Immigration Reform Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Omar Duque President & CEO Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Robert Easter President University of Illinois Urbana, IL |
| | + | *Marc J. Gordon President & CEO Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider President DePaul University Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Josh Hoyt Chief Strategy Executive Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Christopher G. Kennedy Chairman, Board of Trustees University of Illinois Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Billy Lawless Owner The Gage and Henri Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Ken Lehman Managing Partner KKP Group, LLC Evanston, IL |
| | + | *Elizabeth Lively Vice President, Government and External Affairs Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Patrick M. Magoon President & CEO Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Clare Muñana President Ancora Associates, Inc. Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Jesse Ruiz Partner Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Mark Segal President & CEO/Chair The Habitat Company/Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Sam Toia President Illinois Restaurant Association Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Maryjane A. Wurth Illinois Hospital Association Naperville, IL |
| | + | *Thomas P. Coffey CEO The Haymarket Group Chicago, IL |
| | + | *James Sifuentes Vice President, Mission and Community Development Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Sarfaraz K. Niazi, PhD Chairman & Chief Executive Officer TheraProteins Chicago, IL |
| | + | *Robert A. Salcedo President TheraProteins Chicago, IL<ref>http://www.illinoisbic.biz/About/SupporterList.aspx</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Iowa==== |
| | + | *Sustainable Ammonia Fertilizer Enterprises (SAFE) |
| | + | *Compressor Controls Corporation |
| | + | *Iowa Nursery & Landscape Association |
| | + | *Bankers Trust |
| | + | *Greater Des Moines Partnership<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120812071050/http://iowacompact.com/#</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Kansas==== |
| | + | *The Kansas Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Wichita Independent Business Association |
| | + | *Kansas Farm Bureau<ref>http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/article24751957.html</ref> |
| | + | *Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association |
| | + | *the Mid-America Green Industry Council<ref>http://www.nlc.org/media-center/news-search/kansas-mayors-and-businesses-add-their-voices-to-the-ever-louder-call-for-immigration-reform</ref> |
| | + | *CKE Restaurants CEO Andrew Puzde<ref>http://www.immigrationworksusa.org/index.php?p=568</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Kentucky==== |
| | + | *University of Louisville’s president, James Ramsey |
| | + | *President of University of Kentucky |
| | + | *President of Murray State University |
| | + | *President of Western Kentucky University |
| | + | *President of Eastern Kentucky University |
| | + | *President of Northern Kentucky University |
| | + | *Preisdent of Morehead State University<ref>http://www.louisvillecardinal.com/2013/03/kentucky-university-presidents-students-push-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Maine==== |
| | + | *David Barber Barber Foods |
| | + | *Coastal Enterprises, Inc. |
| | + | *Ben Grant Kaplan & Grant |
| | + | *Adam Lee Lee Auto |
| | + | *Andrew and Nina Roth-Wells Nina Roth-Wells Painting Conservation LLC<ref> https://web.archive.org/web/20120127002123/http://www.mainecompact.com/site/signatories</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Massachusetts==== |
| | + | *Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF)<ref>Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF)</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Minnesota==== |
| | + | |
| | + | *Minnesota Milk Producers Association<ref>http://blogs.mprnews.org/statewide/2014/02/farm-push-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Minnesota Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/172912/file-1208621496-pdf/docs/Press_Release_07.10.14.pdf</ref> |
| | + | *Minnesota Agri-Growth Council |
| | + | *Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association |
| | + | *Hospitality Minnesota |
| | + | *Minnesota Milk Producers Association |
| | + | *Midwest Food Processors Association |
| | + | *Minnesota Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Minnesota Lodging Association<ref>http://www.mnbic.org/who-we-are</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Mississippi==== |
| | + | *Mississippi Economic Council |
| | + | *Mississippi Poultry Association |
| | + | *Topshaw Farms<ref>http://www.nola.com/business/index.ssf/2012/03/immigrants_in_mississippi_farm.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Nebraska==== |
| | + | *Brown Immigration Law, LLP |
| | + | *Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Center |
| | + | *College of Saint Mary |
| | + | *Mulhall’s Nursery, Omaha |
| | + | *Nebraska Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Nebraska Retail Federation |
| | + | *Nebraska State Dairy Association |
| | + | *Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition |
| | + | *Peck Law Firm<ref>https://neappleseed.org/blog/18015</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====North Dakota==== |
| | + | *Greater North Dakota Chamber President & CEO, Andy Peterson |
| | + | *John MacMartin, President of Minot Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Guy Moos, President of Baker Boy<ref>https://www.ndchamber.com/north-dakota-business-and-industry-leaders-call-for-comprehensive-immigration-reform/#.VwwDc_krKM8</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Nevada==== |
| | + | *Nevada Restaurant Association (NvRA)<ref>http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1927545/posts?page=1</ref> |
| | + | *Peter Guzman, president of the Latin Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Virginia Valentine, president of the Nevada Resort Association |
| | + | *Irma Aguirre, owner of El Sombrero, a Mexican restaurant in Las Vegas<ref>http://www.reviewjournal.com/politics/election-2016/bipartisan-nevada-group-calls-immigration-reform</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====New Jersey==== |
| | + | *New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association<ref>http://njra.org/2014/07/immigration-reform-means-more-new-jersey-businesses-and-jobs/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====New York==== |
| | + | *New York Farm Bureau<ref>http://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2015-02-26/20895/New-York-Farm-Bureau-advocates-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Ohio==== |
| | + | *Ohio Fruit Growers Marketing Association |
| | + | *Hillcrest Orchards |
| | + | *Sunleaf Nursery |
| | + | *Ohio Farm Bureau Federation |
| | + | *Hirsch Fruit Farm<ref>http://ocj.com/2014/07/ohioans-take-part-in-national-day-of-action-for-meaningful-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Greater Cleveland Partnership<ref>http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2014/03/greater_cleveland_partnership_1.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Oklahoma==== |
| | + | |
| | + | *Pat McFerron of CMA Strategies |
| | + | *Jake Fisher, owner of Bridges Advertising<ref>http://okgazette.com/2014/11/20/republicans-call-for-immigration-reform-from-oklahoma-delegation/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====South Carolina==== |
| | + | *South Carolina Farm Bureau<ref>https://immigrationforum.org/blog/s-c-faith-agribusiness-leaders-build-support-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====South Dakota==== |
| | + | *Turner Country Dairy<ref>https://www.immigrationdirect.com/blog/2015/04/south-dakota-dairy-farmers-join-ag-call-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Tennessee==== |
| | + | *Yuri Cunza, president and CEO of the Nashville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Greg Adkins, president and CEO of the Tennessee Hospitality Association<ref>http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2014/07/10/nashville-business-leaders-push-immigration-reform/12490263/</ref> |
| | + | *Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation<ref>http://www.tnca.org/2013/06/14/business-leaders-back-federal-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Texas==== |
| | + | *Supermercados Morelos |
| | + | *Cantu Construction<ref>http://www.equalvoiceforfamilies.org/texas-businesses-stand-up-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Texas Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Texas Association of Retailers |
| | + | *Texas Hotel and Lodging Association |
| | + | *the South Texas Property Rights Association<ref>http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Texas-Business-Groups-Call-for-Immigration-Reform-253200641.html</ref> |
| | + | *Pac Insurance<ref>http://www.equalvoiceforfamilies.org/texas-businesses-stand-up-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *Texas Association of Business |
| | + | *Holes Inc |
| | + | *TAS Commercial Concrete Construction<ref>http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/columnists/tomlinson/article/Texas-businesses-need-immigration-reform-now-5612915.php</ref> |
| | + | *Kiley Advisors |
| | + | *Charles Foster, of the Foster law firm<ref>http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2014/11/23/texas-construction-firms-desperate-for-workers-call-for-immigration-reform/</ref> |
| | + | *San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/S-A-business-leaders-push-immigration-reform-4601621.php</ref> |
| | + | *Adams Insurance Services, Inc. |
| | + | *ALCOM Electronicos de Mexico S.A. de C.V. |
| | + | *Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas |
| | + | *Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas |
| | + | *Baldi Gardens |
| | + | *Beecherl Investments |
| | + | *Belton Area Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Bob Perry |
| | + | *Boggus Ford |
| | + | *Borders Melon Co. |
| | + | *Bowerbird Construction |
| | + | *Brownsville Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Bud Smith Organization |
| | + | *Cameo Samples LLC |
| | + | *Cedar Creek Farms |
| | + | *Clearstream Wastewater Systems, Inc. |
| | + | *Contran Corporation |
| | + | *Corporate Facilities Management Services, LLC |
| | + | *Dairy Farmers of America |
| | + | *East Texas Refrigeration |
| | + | *Emerald Garden |
| | + | *Excell Cleaning and Building Services, Inc. |
| | + | *Express Personnel Services |
| | + | *Federation of Employers & Workers of America |
| | + | *Four Seasons Sunrooms Design and Remodeling Center |
| | + | *Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Greater Houston Partnership |
| | + | *Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *GreenWay Lawn Care |
| | + | *Heard & Smith L.L.P |
| | + | *Henry S. Miller Companies |
| | + | *Hunt Building Corporation |
| | + | *Hutchison Homes |
| | + | *IBTX Risk Management System |
| | + | *ImmigrationWorks USA |
| | + | *International Bank of Commerce |
| | + | *James Leininger, M.D. |
| | + | *Kenjura Tile, Inc. |
| | + | *Lawn Management Company |
| | + | *Landmark Nurseries Inc. |
| | + | *Loeffler, Tuggey, Pauerstein, Rosenthal LLP |
| | + | *Lone Star Milk Producers |
| | + | *Manhattan Policy Institute |
| | + | *McAllen Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Mesquite Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Metro Blind & Shade Inc. |
| | + | *Mission Economic Development Authority |
| | + | *Mortellaro’s Nursery, Inc. |
| | + | *North American Stone Company |
| | + | *Pape Farms |
| | + | *Phil Adams Company Pilgrim’s Pride |
| | + | *Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. |
| | + | *Powell Plant Farms, Inc. |
| | + | *Ran-Pro Farms Inc. |
| | + | *Rennerwood, Inc. |
| | + | *Rio Grande Valley Partnership/Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Sanderson Farms |
| | + | *Select Milk Producers, Inc. |
| | + | *South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Southern Multifoods, Inc. |
| | + | *Southwest Property Landscaping |
| | + | *Starr-Camargo Bridge Co. |
| | + | *TawaKoni Plant Farm |
| | + | *Texas Agriculture Cooperative Council |
| | + | *Texas Apartment Association |
| | + | *Texas Association of Builders |
| | + | *Texas Association of Business |
| | + | *Texas Association of Dairymen |
| | + | *Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce |
| | + | *Texas Cattle Feeders Association |
| | + | *Texas Citrus Mutual |
| | + | *Texas Cotton Ginners Association |
| | + | *Texas Farm Bureau |
| | + | *Texas Forestry Association |
| | + | *Texas Hotel & Lodging Association |
| | + | *Texas Nursery and Landscape Association |
| | + | *Texas Watermelon Association |
| | + | *Texas Package Store Association |
| | + | *Texas Pork Producers Association |
| | + | *Texas Poultry Federation and Affiliates |
| | + | *Texas Produce Association |
| | + | *Texas Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Texas Retailers Association |
| | + | *Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association |
| | + | *Texas State Bank |
| | + | *Texas State Florists Association |
| | + | *Texas Travel Industry Association |
| | + | *Texas Vegetable Association |
| | + | *The Honorable Dolph Briscoe |
| | + | *Turfgrass Producers of Texas |
| | + | *Tyson Foods, Inc. |
| | + | *Universal Metal Products |
| | + | *West Texas Plants |
| | + | *Wester Landscape Management |
| | + | *Wilhite Landscape and Lawn Care, Ltd. |
| | + | *Winter Garden Produce |
| | + | *Workforce Solutions<ref>http://texasuproar.blogspot.com/2008/06/about-texas-employers-for-immigration.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Utah==== |
| | + | *Gordon Moon Moon Ranch Duchesne Utah |
| | + | *David A Jacobson DA Jacobson Construction Lehi Utah |
| | + | *Chris Jensen Chris Jensen Landscaping.com Riverton Utah |
| | + | *Jason Dee Smith JD Smith Productions Salt Lake City Utah |
| | + | *Liberty Homes, Inc. |
| | + | *William Maxwell Exotic Chocolates LLC West Valley Utah |
| | + | *Jesse Rodriguez Rodriguez&rodriguezLLC Provo Utah |
| | + | *Mario Martin martin & Quin Services Provo Utah<ref>http://www.utahcompact.com/sign-the-compact</ref> |
| | + | *Justus “Judd” Ammons, CEO andPresident, Ammons Mountain Properties |
| | + | *John Barnes, CEO, Barnes Farming and Farm Pak |
| | + | *Mike Birck, Chairman Emeritus, Tellabs |
| | + | *Boysie Bollinger, Chairman, President andCEO, Bollinger Shipyards, Inc |
| | + | *Norman Braman, CEO, Braman Enterprises |
| | + | *James S. and Marilyn Brown, President,Silberrad, Inc. |
| | + | *Haskell Dickinson, President, McGeorge Contracting |
| | + | *Alex Dunn, President, Vivint Inc |
| | + | *Dr. Phil Frost, Chairman and CEO, OpkoHealth, Inc |
| | + | *Chuck Fuller, CEO, The Results Company |
| | + | *Charles P. Gallagher, Chairman, Gallagher Enterprises LLC |
| | + | *Ron Gidwitz, Founder, GCG Partners |
| | + | *Frank Grainger, President and CEO, Fair Products, Inc. |
| | + | *Val Hale, President and CEO, Utah ValleyChamber of Commerce |
| | + | *David Hanna, Chairman and CEO, FHP Wireless Inc |
| | + | *David Herro, Partner and CIO,International Harris Associates LLP |
| | + | *David Horowitz, Horowitz Management Inc. |
| | + | *Bob Hughes, President and CEO, Hughes Development Corp |
| | + | *Kirk Humphreys, President, Humphreys Company |
| | + | *Mel Immergut, Chairman Emeritus,Milbank |
| | + | *OrrinH. Ingram, President and CEO, Ingram Industries Inc. |
| | + | *Clark Ivory, President and CEO, Ivory Homes |
| | + | *Jonathan Johnson, Executive Vice Chairman, Overstock.com |
| | + | *Stephen Joost, Partner, Firehouse Subs |
| | + | *Don Kennedy, CEO, Kennedy Engineering |
| | + | *Bobbie Kilberg, Former Member,President’s Council of Advisors onScience and Technology (PCAST) |
| | + | *Jay Frederick Krehbiel, Molex Incorporated |
| | + | *William C Kunkler, III, Executive Vice President, CC Industries |
| | + | *David S. Layton, President and CEO,Layton Construction |
| | + | *Charlie McNeil, President and CEO, NexGen Resources |
| | + | *Tim Minton, Executive Vice President,Raleigh/Wake Homebuilders Association |
| | + | *Larry A. Mizel, Chairman and CEO,M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. |
| | + | *Steve Ross, Chairman and CEO, Related Companies<ref>http://utahpoliticalcapitol.com/2013/07/30/major-utah-gop-donors-send-letter-to-congress-pass-immigration-reform/#</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Washington==== |
| | + | *Washington Growers League<ref>http://www.growersleague.org/immigration-reform-news.html</ref> |
| | + | *The Administrative Council of Lake Chelan United Methodist Church |
| | + | *Asian Pacific Islander Coalition |
| | + | *Association of Washington Business |
| | + | *Broetje Orchards |
| | + | *La Casa Hogar |
| | + | *Cider Works Farms, LLC |
| | + | *Edgewater Orchards, Inc. |
| | + | *Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Lighthouse Farms |
| | + | *Natural Selection Farms |
| | + | *Orondo Cider Works |
| | + | *Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Senseney Orchards |
| | + | *Tri-City Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce |
| | + | *Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers |
| | + | *Washington Asparagus Commission |
| | + | *Washington Blueberry Commission |
| | + | *Washington Dairy Federation |
| | + | *Washington Growers Clearinghouse |
| | + | *Washington Growers League |
| | + | *Washington Potato Commission |
| | + | *Washington Restaurant Association |
| | + | *Washington State Horticultural Association |
| | + | *Washington Technology Industry Association |
| | + | *Wenatchee Valley Traffic Association |
| | + | *Whatcom Farm Friends |
| | + | *Willow Drive Nursery |
| | + | *World Vision |
| | + | *Yakima Valley Growers-Shippers Association |
| | + | *Kristofer T. Johnson, President, Association of Washington Business |
| | + | *Dr. Joseph Castleberry, President, Northwest University |
| | + | *West Mathison, President, Stemilt Growers |
| | + | *John Senseney, Senseney Orchards<ref>https://washingtoncompact.com/supporters/</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====West Virginia==== |
| | + | *West Virginia Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.herald-dispatch.com/opinion/jeff-allen-immigration-reform-proposal-will-work/article_66ed20ef-28ae-58ba-a3fa-e007da566e30.html</ref> |
| | + | |
| | + | ====Wyoming==== |
| | + | *Wyoming Lodging and Restaurant Association<ref> http://www.wlra.org/?page=504</ref> |
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