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  • Republicans risk Hispanic support in border debate

    03/28/2006 7:30:01 PM PST · by Buddy B · 88 replies · 1,238+ views
    Jackson News-Tribune - Jackson, WY, USA ^ | 28 March 2006 | John Whitesides
    Republicans risk Hispanic support in border debate 28 March, 2006 By John Whitesides, Political Correspondent WASHINGTON - The debate on immigration poses deep political risks for a divided Republican Party that could see its recent gains among Hispanics wiped out if Congress approves a bill that gets tough with illegal workers. The Republican split on immigration, on full display as senators took up the issue on Monday amid emotional street protests, could sabotage the party‘s long-range effort to court the country‘s fastest growing ethnic group, Hispanic activists and analysts said. "If they go ahead and crack down, Republicans are dead...