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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Stacey Abrams on Immigration
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger (GA); 2020 Veepstakes contender:
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- 21st-century Immigration plan, not walls nor open borders. (Feb 2019)
- Advocates a clean DREAM Act. (Nov 2018)
- Colleges need not act as immigration enforcement officers. (Mar 2017)
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Keisha Lance Bottoms on Immigration
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Atlanta Mayor:
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- Offer pro bono assistance to immigrants facing deportation. (Apr 2020)
- Executive Order: end receiving ICE detainees. (Sep 2018)
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Casey Cagle on Immigration
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- AdWatch: Crack down on sanctuary cities. (Mar 2018)
- Check immigration status after minor offenses. (Mar 2006)
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Jason Carter on Immigration
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Voted to keep public benefits for undocumented immigrants. (Mar 2014)
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Nathan Deal on Immigration
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (GA-10):
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- Executive order to not accept Syrian refugees. (Nov 2015)
- 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 NO 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)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Sponsored bill ending Birthright Citizenship & anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Shane Hazel on Immigration
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Libertarian challenger for Governor:
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- Shut off the welfare magnet; have troops patrol border. (Apr 2018)
- Anti-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Hunter Hill on Immigration
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- No sanctuary cities in Georgia. (Sep 2017)
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Andrew Hunt on Immigration
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Libertarian Governor Challenger:
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- Pathway to citizenship on a limited basis. (Sep 2014)
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Vernon Jones on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Co-sponsored bill to crack down on illegal immigrants. (Apr 2021)
- Colleges should not be allowed to have sanctuary policies. (Feb 2017)
- Supports comprehensive immigration reform & work visas. (May 2008)
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Brian Kemp on Immigration
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Republican candidate for Governor:
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- End DACA; round up criminal illegals. (Nov 2018)
- Georgia interests over immigrants. (Sep 2017)
- Crack down on illegal immigration. (Apr 2017)
- No immigrant driver licenses so they can't vote fraudulently. (May 2010)
- Check immigration status after minor offenses. (Mar 2006)
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Kandiss Taylor on Immigration
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Jim Barksdale on Immigration
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Democratic candidate for Senate:
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- Pass comprehensive reform & bring 11M out of shadows. (Aug 2016)
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John Barrow on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-12):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated A- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
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Paul Broun on Immigration
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Republican:
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- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Jul 2014)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Feb 2013)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Jason Carter on Immigration
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Democratic challenger for 2-year special election:
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- Voted to keep public benefits for undocumented immigrants. (Mar 2014)
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Doug Collins on Immigration
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Republican challenger for 2-year special election:
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- Co-sponsored Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act. (Nov 2020)
- Enhance security, no tax dollars to sanctuary cities. (Nov 2019)
- Crack down on sanctuary cities & criminal aliens. (Nov 2019)
- Secure the border and disallow amnesty. (Nov 2012)
- Supports exiting US to apply for citizenship. (Sep 2012)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Feb 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Phil Gingrey on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-11):
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- 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)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jan 2013)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Derrick Grayson on Immigration
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| Republican Senate candidate:
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Karen Handel on Immigration
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Republican Challenger:
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- Ok with 6-country immigration ban, but no religious test. (Jun 2017)
- Immigration bill is 1,000 pages of industry rewards. (Jan 2014)
- SAVE: Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement Program. (Aug 2010)
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Shane Hazel on Immigration
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Libertarian Senate nominee:
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- Shut off the welfare magnet; have troops patrol border. (Apr 2018)
- Anti-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Johnny Isakson on Immigration
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6):
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- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO 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 NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted YES 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 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated A- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Jack Kingston on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-1):
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- 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 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)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jul 2013)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Matt Lieberman on Immigration
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| Democratic challenger for 2-year special election:
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Kelly Loeffler on Immigration
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| Republican Jr Senator:
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Jon Ossoff on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- DREAMers are Americans and here to stay. (Nov 2020)
- Strengthen borders, path for undocumented immigrants. (Jul 2020)
- Unconstitutional to slander or ban entire religious groups. (Apr 2017)
- Anti-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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David Perdue on Immigration
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Republican challenger:
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- Citizenship for DACA tied to cutting immigration. (Nov 2020)
- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- Strictly enforce current laws; focus on true border security. (Jul 2013)
- ICE performs vital functions that protect American families. (Jul 2018)
- Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
- Pro-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-illegal immigrant, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Tom Price on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-6):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Valencia Stovall on Immigration
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Independent challenger for 2-year special election:
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- Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens. (Oct 2020)
- Construct wall on Mexican border; then rolling legalization. (Oct 2020)
- Pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Amanda Swafford on Immigration
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Libertarian Challenger:
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- Earned citizenship after fines & wait times. (Oct 2014)
- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- No caps on number of visas allowed. (Sep 2014)
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Ed Tarver on Immigration
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Democratic GA-2 Senate Challenger:
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- Immigrants seek the opportunities of the American Dream. (Nov 2020)
- Anti-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Ted Terry on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Refugees exemplify the best of what America offers. (Dec 2019)
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Teresa Tomlinson on Immigration
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- End family separation & citizenship for DREAMers. (Jan 2020)
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Raphael Warnock on Immigration
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Jesus was an "undocumented immigrant". (Nov 2020)
- Pro-immigrant, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Rick Allen on Immigration
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Republican House Member (District 12):
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- Our borders remain vulnerable; block any amnesty. (Nov 2014)
- Protect the border and to prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
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John Barrow on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-12):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated A- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
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Sanford Bishop on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-2):
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- 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 42% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
- Rated Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Feb 2019)
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Buddy Carter on Immigration
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Republican House Member (District 1):
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- Oppose amnesty or anything that resembles amnesty. (Sep 2014)
- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Analyze terrorism and criminal threats on southwest border. (Feb 2016)
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Doug Collins on Immigration
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Republican (District 9):
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- Co-sponsored Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act. (Nov 2020)
- Enhance security, no tax dollars to sanctuary cities. (Nov 2019)
- Crack down on sanctuary cities & criminal aliens. (Nov 2019)
- Secure the border and disallow amnesty. (Nov 2012)
- Supports exiting US to apply for citizenship. (Sep 2012)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Feb 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Strongly pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Drew Ferguson on Immigration
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Republican (District 3):
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- We CANNOT allow this flow of unvetted refugees to continue. (Nov 2016)
- Supports constructing a wall to control our border. (Nov 2016)
- Supports ban on resettlement of Syrian refugees. (Nov 2016)
- Supports illegals returning to country of origin. (Nov 2016)
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Tom Graves on Immigration
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Republican (District 14):
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- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
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Jody Hice on Immigration
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Republican House Member (District 10):
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- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- No amnesty; no benefits to aliens; no sanctuary cities. (May 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
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Hank Johnson on Immigration
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Democrat:
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- Rated Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
- Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Feb 2016)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Feb 2019)
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John Lewis on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-5):
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- 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 NO 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)
- Allow more visas for STEM college graduates. (Sep 2012)
- Rated Voted to legalize DREAMer immigrants via military service. (Jun 2016)
- Provide lawyers and evidence for children being deported. (Apr 2016)
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Barry Loudermilk on Immigration
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Republican House Member (District 11):
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- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Sep 2014)
- Control our own borders and enforce existing laws. (Jul 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Supports deportation of illlegals, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
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Lucy McBath on Immigration
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Democrat (District 6):
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- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
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Jon Ossoff on Immigration
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Democrat (District 6):
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- DREAMers are Americans and here to stay. (Nov 2020)
- Strengthen borders, path for undocumented immigrants. (Jul 2020)
- Unconstitutional to slander or ban entire religious groups. (Apr 2017)
- Anti-border security, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Tom Price on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-6):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Austin Scott on Immigration
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Republican (District 8):
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- Secure our borders; enforce our existing laws. (Nov 2010)
- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Opposes a pathway to citizenship. (Nov 2010)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jul 2014)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
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David Scott on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-13):
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- 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)
- Rated 42% by USBC, indicating a mixed record on open borders. (Dec 2006)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Feb 2019)
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Lynn Westmoreland on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-8):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Deport foreign criminals;punish nations denying repatriation. (Oct 2011)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jan 2013)
- Stop releasing low-risk illegal immigrants. (Mar 2013)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Rob Woodall on Immigration
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Republican (District 7):
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- Without a secure border we lose our sovereignty. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jan 2013)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Opposes border wall, according to CC survey. (Aug 2018)
- PVS:Illegal immigrants must exit and re-enter. (Aug 2018)
- Increase both high-skill and family-based visa caps. (Sep 2019)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Sonny Perdue on Immigration
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Republican GA Governor:
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- No welfare or other services for illegals. (Nov 2006)
- Check immigration status after minor offenses. (Apr 2006)
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Tom Price on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-6):
Click here for 7 full quotes
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 2006)
- Voted YES on preventing tipping off Mexicans about Minuteman Project. (Jun 2006)
- Rated 92% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Voted YES to ban DREAMer immigrants from military service. (Jun 2016)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Allen Buckley on Immigration
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Libertarian Senate challenger:
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- Include those who don't have a great skill set. (Nov 2020)
- No benefits for illegal aliens. (Oct 2008)
- Implement a reasonable policy and enforce it. (Jun 2004)
- Strong enforcement against illegal immigration. (May 2004)
- Pro-border wall, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-ICE, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Anti-sanctuary city, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Bob Barr on Immigration
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Republican Challenger (District 11):
Click here for 4 full quotes
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- Open borders to anyone who wants to cross, with screening. (Nov 2008)
- Be aggressive in securing our borders. (Apr 2008)
- Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Sponsored bill declaring English the US' official language. (Jan 1999)
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Phil Gingrey on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-11):
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- 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)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jan 2013)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Jack Kingston on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-1):
Click here for 11 full quotes
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- 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 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)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Jul 2013)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Roy Barnes on Immigration
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Former Democratic Governor (1999-2002):
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- 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)
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Max Burns on Immigration
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 12):
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- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
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Max Cleland on Immigration
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Democratic Senator (Former):
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- 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 NO on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
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Mac Collins on Immigration
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2004 former Republican challenger; US Representative:
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- Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Mac Collins on Immigration
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Former Republican (until 2005) (District 3):
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- Voted YES on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Voted YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Paul Coverdell on Immigration
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Republican Senator (Former):
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- 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 NO on limit welfare for immigrants. (Jun 1997)
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Newt Gingrich on Immigration
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 6):
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- Newt side-by-side against Romney, Paul & Santorum. (Mar 2012)
- By 2014, finish job of constructing a double border fence. (Feb 2012)
- Use American Express & Visa to verify immigration laws. (Jan 2012)
- Romney's "self-deportation" is an Obama-level fantasy. (Jan 2012)
- Not speaking English traps people into not getting jobs. (Jan 2012)
- Santorum's immigration stances compared to Newt's. (Jan 2012)
- Review all illegal aliens & if you have no ties, go home. (Nov 2011)
- Illegal aliens born in the US should not be deported. (Nov 2011)
- Sue the federal government for every cent spent on illegals. (Nov 2011)
- Employers should use e-verify for all hires. (Sep 2011)
- Require official English plus American history. (Sep 2011)
- I voted for Reagan's legal guest worker program. (Sep 2011)
- Citizen Boards to decide which immigrants stay and go. (Aug 2011)
- Use National Guard on US-Mexican border. (Jun 2011)
- Deport 55,000 illegal aliens with multiple arrest records. (Dec 2007)
- Elite immigration solution incompatible with American values. (Dec 2007)
- Lax border security lets in terrorists. (Dec 2007)
- Immigrants must learn key values of American history. (Dec 2006)
- Make it harder to sneak in, but easier for guest workers. (Dec 2006)
- 1989: Let Tiananmen students overstay visas. (Jun 1995)
- Irish and Chinese immigrants overcame bigotry; so can blacks. (Jun 1995)
- No welfare for non-citizens. (Dec 1994)
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Denise Majette on Immigration
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2004 former Democratic challenger; US Representative:
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- Allow legalization for aliens working in US. (Jul 2002)
- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
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Denise Majette on Immigration
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Democrat (Until 2004) (District 4):
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- Allow legalization for aliens working in US. (Jul 2002)
- Voted NO on reporting illegal aliens who receive hospital treatment. (May 2004)
- Rated 0% by FAIR, indicating a voting record loosening immigration. (Dec 2003)
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Zell Miller on Immigration
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| Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004:
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Sam Nunn on Immigration
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| Democratic Senator (Former):
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Mary Squires on Immigration
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2004 former Democratic challenger; State Senator:
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- No blanket amnesty-enforce the rule of law. (Jun 2004)
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Dale Cardwell on Immigration
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Secure our borders against cheap exploited labor. (Mar 2008)
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Saxby Chambliss on Immigration
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Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8):
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- Illegal immigrants can’t collect Social Security benefits. (Oct 2008)
- Secure our borders; opposed to any amnesty. (Aug 2008)
- Halt the immigration problem at border, where it originates. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO 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 NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Saxby Chambliss on Immigration
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Republican Sr Senator; previously Representative (GA-8):
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- Illegal immigrants can’t collect Social Security benefits. (Oct 2008)
- Secure our borders; opposed to any amnesty. (Aug 2008)
- Halt the immigration problem at border, where it originates. (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO 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 NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted YES on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Nathan Deal on Immigration
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Republican Governor; previously Representative (GA-10):
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- Executive order to not accept Syrian refugees. (Nov 2015)
- 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 NO 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)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Sponsored bill ending Birthright Citizenship & anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Johnny Isakson on Immigration
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Rep (GA-6):
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- Voted NO on continuing federal funds for declared "sanctuary cities". (Mar 2008)
- Voted NO 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 NO on establishing a Guest Worker program. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on allowing illegal aliens to participate in Social Security. (May 2006)
- Voted NO on giving Guest Workers a path to citizenship. (May 2006)
- Voted YES 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 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Rated 100% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated A- by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Rated Support national emergency at the Southern border. (Mar 2019)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Vernon Jones on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- Co-sponsored bill to crack down on illegal immigrants. (Apr 2021)
- Colleges should not be allowed to have sanctuary policies. (Feb 2017)
- Supports comprehensive immigration reform & work visas. (May 2008)
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Mike Keown on Immigration
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Former GOP Challenger (2010) (District 2):
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- Secure our borders; never support amnesty. (Nov 2010)
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Rand Knight on Immigration
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Democrat Challenger:
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- Pathway to citizenship but with official English language. (Jul 2008)
- Illegal play a crucial role in Georgia’s economy. (Jun 2008)
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Josh Lanier on Immigration
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- 4-point comprehensive immigration reform plan. (May 2008)
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John Linder on Immigration
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Republican Representative (GA-7):
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- 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 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Jim Marshall on Immigration
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Democratic Representative (GA-3):
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- Voted YES on building a fence along the Mexican border. (Sep 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 83% by USBC, indicating a sealed-border stance. (Dec 2006)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
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Jim Martin on Immigration
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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- Totalization deal with Mexico OK, if illegals accounted for. (Oct 2008)
- Secure our borders & crack down on employers. (Jul 2008)
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Cynthia McKinney on Immigration
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Democrat (District 4):
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- No skilled worker visas; but no border fence either. (Feb 2008)
- Corporations found scapegoats in “illegal immigrants”. (Jan 2008)
- Illegal immigration shouldn’t be a labor policy. (Dec 2007)
- 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 YES on extending Immigrant Residency rules. (May 2001)
- Voted NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
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Charlie Norwood on Immigration
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Republican (District 10):
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- 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 NO on more immigrant visas for skilled workers. (Sep 1998)
- Rated 100% by FAIR, indicating a voting record restricting immigration. (Dec 2003)
- Government services in English only. (Mar 2008)
- Declared English the official language of the US. (Jan 1999)
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Michelle Nunn on Immigration
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Former Democratic Challenger:
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- Un-American travel ban hurts refugees & US standing in world. (Aug 2014)
- Pathway to citizenship makes sense. (Jul 2013)
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Mike Thurmond on Immigration
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| 2010 Democratic Challenger:
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Carolyn Bourdeaux on Immigration
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Democrat (District 7):
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- PVS:Let illegal immigrants apply for citizenship. (Aug 2018)
- Anti-border wall, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
- Pro-immigrant, according to PVS survey. (Sep 2020)
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Paul Broun on Immigration
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Republican:
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- Protect the borders; prevent illegal entry. (Jul 2014)
- End Birthright Citizenship; no more anchor babies. (Apr 2009)
- Rated A+ by the ALI, indicating a strongly anti-amnesty stance. (Nov 2010)
- Redefine "birthright citizenship" to exclude illegal aliens. (Jan 2011)
- No birthright citizenship unless one parent is an American. (Feb 2013)
- Declare English as the official language of the US. (Feb 2007)
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Andrew Clyde on Immigration
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| Republican (District 9):
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Marjorie Taylor Greene on Immigration
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Republican (District 14):
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- Must stop radical Islamic terrorist from entering US. (Nov 2020)
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Matt Gurtler on Immigration
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| Republican (District 9):
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Kwanza Hall on Immigration
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| Democrat (District 5):
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Karen Handel on Immigration
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Republican (District 6):
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- Ok with 6-country immigration ban, but no religious test. (Jun 2017)
- Immigration bill is 1,000 pages of industry rewards. (Jan 2014)
- SAVE: Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlement Program. (Aug 2010)
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Latham Saddler on Immigration
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| Republican Challenger:
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Renee Unterman on Immigration
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Republican (District 7):
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- Build wall to keep illegals and their drugs and violence out. (Jul 2020)
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Nikema Williams on Immigration
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Find a permanent pathway to citizenship for DREAMers. (Jun 2020)
- Advocates for path to citizenship for DREAMers. (Jun 2020)
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