The Hill News

Comprehensive immigration reform may be dead in the 112th Congress, but cynical tactics using the issue as a political weapon against the Obama administration, scapegoating immigrants at the state level or deploying a “toughness” litmus test among Republican presidential contenders are alive and thriving. As with the other domestic wars we are fighting â€" economic inequality, the cradle-to-prison pipeline, educational opportunity, etc. â€" children are being victimized by ideological warfare and the failure of adults to agree on a fair, sensible solution.

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