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    Rick Perry in GOP/Tea Party Crosshairs Support for Illegals



    Perry’s support of tuition for children of illegals puts him in GOP crosshairs

    By Seth McLaughlin
    The Washington Times
    Friday, September 23, 2011
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    ORLANDO, Fla. — Rick Perry went out on a limb Thursday by refusing to back off his support as Texas governor for granting in-state tuition to some of the children of illegal immigrants, and painting critics of the law as heartless — remarks that landed him in the crosshairs of his GOP rivals.

    The three-term Texas governor said he still supports the program “greatlyâ€
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    ALIPAC: On immigration, Rick Perry strays from tea party script
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    "Perry was the first GOP candidate that the crowd booed tonight, and they started to boo as he rationalized his support for in-state tuition for illegal aliens," William Gheen, president of Americans for Legal Immigration Public Action Committee said in a written statement.

    "We are about to see what we will call the 'Perry Plunge' in the polls," Gheen said, citing a survey from Rasmussen Reports that showed 81 percent of Americans oppose tuition subsidies for illegal immigrants.
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