Illegal immigration: Obama, McCain walk a fine line on divisive issue

Salt Lake Tribune by Steven Oberbeck | Oct. 17, 2008 (Special Report)

When it comes to presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain, some in Utah don't see much contrast in their stands on immigration.
"You don't hear them talking about it because there is zero difference between them," said Eli Cawley, chairman of the Utah Minuteman Project, an anti-illegal immigration group. "They both support amnesty for those in this country illegally. And neither one of them seems to want to stand up for American jobs." Full Story »

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Kristin Gorski
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 by Kristin Gorski - Oct. 18, 2008

Many sources sited representing varied viewpoints. A thorough look at immigration issues through the Western U.S. lens, represented by Utah. Good side-by-side look at what the candidates' views are, and what local Democrats and Republican candidates for Congress are saying to their constituents; good reminder that all politics are local.

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