Representatives from 8 national, state and local organizations gathered at the statehouse to voice their outrage with St. Rep. Virgil Peck’s comments from March 14th , The advocacy groups delivered more than 54,000 signatures to the Kansas capitol on Friday calling for state Rep. Virgil Peck (R) to resign after he said unauthorized immigrants should be shot from helicopters.
Peck made the controversial comment last week during a hearing on how to deal with the state’s feral hog problem. After someone suggested shooting the hogs from helicopters, Peck quipped,
“If shooting these immigrating feral hogs works, maybe we have found a [solution] to our illegal immigration problem.”
http://thepoliticalelite.com/50000-call-for-resignation-of-virgil-peck
