[ClaireSolt]

I get the impression that there is agreement in
Republican circles and immigration reform will be enacted soon. This was the theme of the speech, even though pundits have missed it. We cannot withdraw from the world into isolationism.

[r9etb]

I get the impression that there is agreement in Republican circles and immigration reform will be enacted soon.

I tend to agree. It will be interesting to see whether that reform can deal effectively with the real roots of the illegal immigration problem -- that it's driven by Americans who pay illegals to cross the borders.