I disagree.
They KNOW we don't want amnesty - and don't give a damn. We are "The Great Unwashed" after all.
They [correctly] bank on the premise that the Dems are so bad we will have to vote for them. Most GOP Senators are "Lesser of Two Evils" choices.
They know that the national party will use its resources to squash any genuine conservative challengers in the primaries.
Hell of a choice, ain't it? Evil or evil's smarmy little sidekick.
We have to break the cycle while President Trump is in office or they will give the country away after he is gone.