Democratic immigration reform bill gets a GOP co-sponsor, but obstacles remain

Democratic immigration reform bill gets a GOP co-sponsor, but obstacles remain
- October 28, 2013
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and political science professor, is quoted by Southern California Public Radio October 28, 2013
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From SCPR:
If anything, the House bill going technically bipartisan demonstrates that the Republican
caucus isn’t necessarily in lockstep, said Louis DeSipio, a political scientist at
UC Irvine. “It's important that some of the more moderate members are willing to say
so publicly and to cue the leadership that they are potentially paying an electoral
price for Congressional inaction,” DeSipio wrote in an email.
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