Romney Silent On Immigration As Latino Vote Slips Away [View all]
Benjy Sarlin
May 23, 2012, 5:54 PM 1724
Mitt Romney addressed a luncheon hosted by the Latino Coalition Wednesday, a conservative group of business owners. Speaking in a lavish marble hall with flags celebrating America’s great explorers on the walls and free tequila on the audience’s lunch tables (the group’s chairman, Hector Barreto, owns a liquor company), Romney’s speech was notable for what it left out: Immigration was not mentioned once, either in the address or in a pre-screened Q&A session.
Instead, Romney focused his remarks on education, outlining a new plan to expand access to charter schools, and touching on his pledge to lower taxes and cut federal spending ...
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