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Immigration Front & Center

As the GOP contest heads to Florida, and later to Nevada, New Mexico and other states with large Hispanic populations, watching the candidates tie themselves into a pretzel over the issue of immigration reform will be like the scene in “Men in Black II” when the worms engage in a game of Twister.

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Immigration Front & Center

As the GOP contest heads to Florida, and later to Nevada, New Mexico and other states with large Hispanic populations, watching the candidates tie themselves into a pretzel over the issue of immigration reform will be like the scene in “Men in Black II” when the worms engage in a game of Twister.

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Barack Obama On Immigration In 2012: Not So Different From 2011

WASHINGTON — When President Obama's immigration policy staffers gathered to help pen the State of the Union Address passage dedicated to their issue, they didn't have much to work with. Comprehensive immigration reform never came close, and the Dream Act failed. What's a speechwriter to do?

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IMMIGRATION: Same Words, No Progress

Last year, President Obama gave lip service to immigration in his State of the Union address.

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Illegal immigration just isn't firing up the voters

Americans are much less likely to view illegal immigration as a hot-button political issue today than it was five years ago, a new poll finds. A Pew Research Center survey showed that illegal immigration has dropped in importance in the 2012 election more than any other issue on the minds of voters.

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Gingrich, Romney Offer Stark Immigration Choice

Predictions that Newt Gingrich’s “humane” position on illegal immigration would prove toxic with Republican voters haven’t come true — he has continued to surge in the polls. In Iowa, three times as many Republicans say they trust him on immigration versus those who trust Mitt Romney on the issue.

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Anti-immigration drive might not win over public

Tough steps to reduce immigration levels may not placate public frustration on the issue, researchers have claimed.

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Why GOP candidates keep debating illegal immigration, despite pitfalls

Immigration has burst onto the Republican presidential campaign stage, with some candidates employing the scarlet “A” word – amnesty – to label the policy prescription of rivals. Others are using the issue to sound tough on national security.

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Immigration trips up GOP candidates

In an election cycle expected to focus heavily on jobs and the economy, immigration has been the issue to most trip up top Republican presidential hopefuls.

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Bachmann Renews Attack on Gingrich Over Immigration

Representative Michele Bachmann called Newt Gingrich “the most liberal G.O.P. candidate on the issue of immigration reform.”

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