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    Other States and Localities Inspired by Arizona’s Immigration Bill

    Arizona has taken a lot of political heat for the new immigration law that’s led to warnings about racial profiling.  That has not kept politicians in other states from proposing similar legislation. The Gallup poll shows that 51% of Americans have heard of Arizona’s new immigration law.  Just 39% are opposed…and 51% are supportive.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Arizona has taken a lot of political heat for the new immigration law that’s led to warnings about racial profiling. That has not kept politicians in other states from proposing similar legislation. The Gallup poll shows that 51% of Americans have heard of Arizona’s new immigration law. Just 39% are opposed…and 51% are supportive.

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      Warren Olney

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    1. 0:00The Liberal Democrats Leaning Conservative
    2. 7:36Oil Slick Shifts Direction, Heads West
    3. 44:16Other States and Localities Inspired by Arizona’s Immigration BillYou’re reading this
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