Adios, Sensenbrenner and HR 4437
10 November 2006
I guess it wasn’t that big an issue for U.S. voters…
“Republican leadership tried, but failed, to make immigration the wedge issue that would ensure their continued control of Congress after aggressively promoting an enforcement-only measure (H.R.4437) as their solution to reforming our broken immigration system. In fact, exit polling as reported by the Washington Post found that fewer than one in three cited immigration ‘as extremely important in influencing their decision, and they only narrowly favored Republican candidates. About six in 10 voters said that they believe illegal immigrants working in the United States should be offered a chance to apply for legal status…'”
Immigration Legal Resouce Center via Bender’s Immigration Bulletin
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