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  • Bush Touts Immigration Policy as Legacy, Hispanic Advocates Don’t All Agree

    11/18/2008 10:37:23 PM PST · by Kukai · 40 replies · 836+ views
    Diverse Education ^ | November 19, 2008 | Karen Branch-Brioso
    As the Bush administration winds down and the Obama administration ramps up, immigration policy is right where it was at the start of the Bush administration: an unfulfilled promise, many Hispanic advocacy groups and immigration policy researchers say. “It’s been disappointing,” says Dr. Michele Waslin, a senior policy analyst with the Immigration Policy Center. “President Bush had spoken very strongly about the need for immigration reform. He came from Texas. He really understood the need for immigration reform. But, unfortunately, that fell apart in Congress.’ The failure to pass a bipartisan immigration reform bill in the spring of 2007 is...