Illegal entry a hot issue in Ohio

“Adkins’ remarks underscored the roiling emotions that have made illegal immigration a hot-button issue in a congressional race more than 1,800 miles from San Diego and the U.S.-Mexico border.

The closely contested battle in Ohio between Republican incumbent Steve Chabot and Democratic challenger John Cranley is not unique. Candidates in such disparate states as Arizona, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Montana, Indiana, Georgia and Minnesota are focusing, with varying degrees of intensity, on immigration.”

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