Republicans Driving Immigration Issue. Texas

“The headline from the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram is a little more neutral, claiming that “some candidates” are making immigration an issue, with political guru Harvey Kronberg counseling candidates to consider it “the biggest issue” of the upcoming campaign season. So the drum beat continues.

Kronberg is predicting that Republicans will compete to be “most restrictive” on the issue. State politicians, says the article, are following the lead of the US House of Representatives in calling for more fences and criminal penalties.”

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