BUCKING MAJORITY RULE, GLOBALIST TEXAS RINOS CONCEDE MASS DEPORTATION 'NOT PRACTICAL' - Texas GOP Oks more-lenient immigration platform
Published on 06-09-2012 04:57 AM
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Many of the more than 6,000 delegates assembled in Fort Worth had objected to the platform, complaining it was "ambiguous at best, liberal at worst."
The Texas Republican Convention has
approved a party platform on immigration
conceding that mass deportation of illegal immigrants isn't practical and calling for "common ground" to develop more-realistic strategies.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -
Posted: Jun 08, 2012
By WILL WEISSERT
But supporters said the language allows
Texas to lead the nation on immigration solutions, rather than simply listing problems generated by it.
The platform
sanctions a national temporary worker program to bring foreigners to America when jobs are available.
A series of motions to replace the proposed platform with the state GOP's more-traditional, hardline stances against illegal immigration
all failed late Friday night.
After that, the full platform was voted on and approved with little objection.
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