Immigration Policy Divides GOP Ranks
Valeria Fernández (Photo: Feet in 2 Worlds)
Immigration policy continues to be a thorny issue for Republicans hoping to project unity this week, says Valeria Fernández, a correspondent from the journalism project Feet in 2 Worlds. Fernández is at the GOP Convention in Tampa, Florida. She says Republicans there are adopting the tough-on-immigration platform of the state of Arizona, while at the same time advocating a guest worker program that addresses the needs of business owners.
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