So far his immigration policy has amounted to slowly moving towards giving lukewarm backing to Marco Rubio's plan.
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Mr Fogh Rasmussen also parried attempts to link the crisis to his tight immigration policy.
His own immigration-policy plans, framed as a national-security issue, were not different in any meaningful way from the compromise bill that consumed Congress this spring, except that he wanted every illegal resident to come forward for a tamper-proof identity card before getting in line for citizenship.
Yet some of the opprobrium heaped on his government's immigration policy is misguided.
Sorenson, her state chairman, blasted Perry's "horrible" record on immigration policy and said his 2007 attempt to mandate HPV vaccinations for sixth-grade girls in Texas is sure to chafe Christian conservatives.
In his belief that the Russian Federation must develop a rational and sensible, manageable immigration policy, he is joined by many peers of his generation.
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The conservative Mexican president, who eked out a narrow victory in July, was polite but critical in his assessment of current U.S. immigration policy, which has resulted in millions of Mexicans paying thousands of dollars each to make the risky trip through deserts and mountains to find jobs in America.
In the third debate, Mr Kerry drew thumbnail sketches of his policies on health care, raising the minimum wage, immigration policy and everything else that makes voters think he feels their pain and has ideas for doing something about it.
As governor of Texas, Mr Bush can hardly be judged on his foreign-policy achievements, but he has been a prominent supporter of immigration (not a bad guide in Republican terms) and he has inherited an experienced foreign-policy team from his father.
He veered into current policy disputes, using Mr. Bush's failed comprehensive immigration reform to buttress his own effort.
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