Rubio, a member of the bipartisan Gang of Eight that authored the bill, has furiously tried to blunt the criticism this week, acknowledging concerns that the bill does not go far enough to ensure border security and prevent «amnesty,» an ambiguous but potent fear among
opponents of immigration reform.
Not exact matches
Marco Rubio ran as an
opponent of «comprehensive
immigration reform» in 2010, but he flip - flopped after the 2012 election.
Washington (CNN)- Backers
of a bipartisan Senate
immigration reform plan Thursday defeated an attempt by Republican
opponents to alter the border security requirements in the bill, which could have significantly undermined support for the compromise legislation.