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Charlie Crist on Immigration
Republican: Click here for Charlie Crist on other issues.
    No stance on record.

Senate:

  • FL 2006 Senate Debate


    Mel Martinez on Immigration
    Republican Jr Senator (FL); previously Secretary of H.U.D.: Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Mel Martinez on other issues.
    • Strongly oppose amnesty for illegal aliens. (Oct 2004)
    • Amnesty rewards lawlessness. (Oct 2004)
    • End the flow of illegal aliens. (Jul 2004)
    • Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
    • Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
    • Voted YES on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
    • Comprehensive immigration reform without amnesty. (May 2005)
    • Rated 10% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Bill Nelson on Immigration
    Democratic Jr Senator (FL): Click here for 10 full quotes OR click here for Bill Nelson on other issues.
    • Voted YES on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
    • Voted YES on comprehensive immigration reform. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted YES on declaring English as the official language of the US government. (Jun 2007)
    • Voted NO on eliminating the "Y" nonimmigrant guestworker program. (May 2007)
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
    • Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
    • Voted YES on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
    • Cover child resident aliens under Medicaid and SCHIP. (May 2005)
    • Rated 33% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)

    House:


    Gus Bilirakis on Immigration
    Republican (District 9): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Gus Bilirakis on other issues.
    • No amnesty for those that have broken the law. (Nov 2006)
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Allen Boyd on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-2): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Allen Boyd on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 58% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
    Corrine Brown on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-3): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Corrine Brown on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 8% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Ginny Brown-Waite on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-5): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ginny Brown-Waite on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • No student visas from countries that support terrorism. (Jan 2003)
    • Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Vern Buchanan on Immigration
    Republican (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Vern Buchanan on other issues.
    • Crack down on illegal immigrants. (Nov 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Kathy Castor on Immigration
    Democrat (District 11): Click here for Kathy Castor on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Ander Crenshaw on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-4): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Ander Crenshaw on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Lincoln Diaz-Balart on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-21): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Lincoln Diaz-Balart on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Comprehensive immigration reform without amnesty. (May 2005)
    • Sponsored bill covering child resident aliens under Medicaid. (May 2005)
    • Rated 25% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Mario Diaz-Balart on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-25): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Mario Diaz-Balart on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Comprehensive immigration reform without amnesty. (May 2005)
    • Cover child resident aliens under Medicaid and SCHIP. (May 2005)
    • Rated 17% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Tom Feeney on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-24): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Tom Feeney on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Alcee Hastings on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-23): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Alcee Hastings on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Ric Keller on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Ric Keller on other issues.
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Ron Klein on Immigration
    Democrat (District 22): Click here for Ron Klein on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Connie Mack IV on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-14): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Connie Mack IV on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    Tim Mahoney on Immigration
    Democrat (District 16): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tim Mahoney on other issues.
    • Secure our borders & enforce immigration laws. (Nov 2006)
    Kendrick Meek on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-17): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Kendrick Meek on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    John Mica on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-7): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for John Mica on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Jeff Miller on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-1): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Jeff Miller on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • No student visas from countries that support terrorism. (Jan 2003)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Adam Putnam on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-12): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Adam Putnam on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-18): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Comprehensive immigration reform without amnesty. (May 2005)
    • Cover child resident aliens under Medicaid and SCHIP. (May 2005)
    • Rated 25% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Cliff Stearns on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-6): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Cliff Stearns on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-20): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Debbie Wasserman Schultz on other issues.
    • Voted NO on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Cover child resident aliens under Medicaid and SCHIP. (May 2005)
    • Rated 0% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Dave Weldon on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-15): Click here for 9 full quotes OR click here for Dave Weldon on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    • Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Robert Wexler on Immigration
    Democratic Representative (FL-19): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Robert Wexler on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted NO on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 8% by USBC, indicating an open-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Bill Young on Immigration
    Republican Representative (FL-10): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bill Young on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Rated 75% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)

    Former candidates & officeholders:


    Jeb Bush on Immigration
    Republican FL Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Jeb Bush on other issues.
    • Share costs of legal immigration between states & federal. (Feb 2001)
    • Federal government should deal with criminal repatriation. (Feb 2001)
    • Import farm workers from Mexico. (Sep 2001)
    Michael Bilirakis on Immigration
    Republican (District 9): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Michael Bilirakis on other issues.
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Charles Canady on Immigration
    Republican (District 12): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Charles Canady on other issues.
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Jim Davis on Immigration
    Democrat (District 11): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Jim Davis on other issues.
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Tillie Fowler on Immigration
    Republican (District 4): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Tillie Fowler on other issues.
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Katherine Harris on Immigration
    Republican (District 13): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Katherine Harris on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Bill McCollum on Immigration
    Republican (District 8): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill McCollum on other issues.
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Dan Miller on Immigration
    Republican (retired) (District 13): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Miller on other issues.
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Joe Scarborough on Immigration
    Republican (District 1): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Joe Scarborough on other issues.
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Clay Shaw on Immigration
    Republican (District 22): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Clay Shaw on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Karen Thurman on Immigration
    Democrat (District 5): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Karen Thurman on other issues.
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Bill McBride on Immigration
    Democrat Challenger 2002: Click here for Bill McBride on other issues.
      No stance on record.
    Janet Reno on Immigration
    Former Democratic Challenger: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Janet Reno on other issues.
    • Miami relatives broke US law by not giving Elian to father. (Apr 2000)
    • Sided with INS & against US relatives in Elian Gonzalez case. (Jan 1999)
    • Immigrants enrich us, but illegal immigrants cost us. (Jul 1993)
    • Prosecuted 1000s of Cubans from Mariel boatlift. (Apr 1980)
    Peter Deutsch on Immigration
    Democrat (Until 2004) (District 20): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Peter Deutsch on other issues.
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Mark Foley on Immigration
    Republican (District 16): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Mark Foley on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    • Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
    Porter Goss on Immigration
    Republican (Until 2004) (District 14): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Porter Goss on other issues.
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • English immersion over bilingual education. (Jul 2001)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Carrie Meek on Immigration
    Democrat (retired 2002) (District 17): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Carrie Meek on other issues.
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Betty Castor on Immigration
    2004 former Democratic Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Betty Castor on other issues.
    • Expedite citizenship for legal immigrants on active duty. (Oct 2004)
    • Expedited citizenship for military immigrants. (Oct 2004)
    Bob Graham on Immigration
    Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Bob Graham on other issues.
    • Earned Amnesty for undocumented workers. (Sep 2003)
    • Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
    • Voted YES on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
    • Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
    Peter Deutsch on Immigration
    Former Democratic challenger; US Representative: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Peter Deutsch on other issues.
    • Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
    • Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Katherine Harris on Immigration
    Republican challenger; Former US Representative: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Katherine Harris on other issues.
    • Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
    • Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
    • Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
    • Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
    Connie Mack on Immigration
    Former Republican Senator: Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Connie Mack on other issues.
    • Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
    • Voted YES on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
    • Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
    • Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
    Bill McCollum on Immigration
    Former Republican challenger; former US Representative: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Bill McCollum on other issues.
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
    Bob Smith on Immigration
    Republican Sr Senator (NH; retired 2002): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Bob Smith on other issues.
    • Tighten immigration laws; enhance border patrol. (May 1999)
    • Fewer immigrants; less aid; Offical English. (Jul 1996)
    • Voted YES on allowing more foreign workers into the US for farm work. (Jul 1998)
    • Voted YES on visas for skilled workers. (May 1998)
    • Voted YES on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
    • Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)

                                                                                                                                                                                   
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