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** FILE ** Job seekers wait in line to attend a job fair in Tacoma, Wash., April 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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This combination shows the signatures of Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew from a Sept. 21, 2011, memo posted on the White House website when he was Office of Management and Budget director, top, and as Treasury Secretary on the 2013 annual report for the Financial Stability Oversight Council, bottom. (AP Photo)

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** FILE ** Migrants ride on top of a northbound train toward the U.S.-Mexico border in Juchitan in southern Mexico on Monday, April 29, 2013. Migrants crossing Mexico to get to the U.S. have increasingly become targets of criminal gangs who kidnap them to obtain ransom money. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

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**FILE** Dr. Robert Stern, right, and Chris Nowinski, left, confer before answering a reporter's question at the Boston University Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy news conference about the finding of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in the brain of former NFL player Dave Duerson in Boston, Monday morning, May 2, 2011. Duerson committed suicide in February. Dr. Robert Cantu, MD, is at center. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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Gen. Mark A. Welsh III (right), the Air Force chief of staff, and Secretary of the Air Force Michael B. Donley (left) appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Besides funding for next year's Pentagon budget, the Air Force is dealing with controversy over sexual assaults and how the military justice system handles it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Hungry passers-by who stopped for lunch saw signs directing them to information on the protest against the city's plans to limit the number of spots they can park in.

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Fans of independent filmmaker Dennis Michael Lynch say his new documentary revealing the toll of amnesty is effective enough to "kill the immigration bill."