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Christian Communities in Support of Comprehensive Immigration Reform
by Anya Arndt, Citizens Project intern
On June 12th, 2012, the “Evangelical Statement of Principles for Immigration Reform,” was launched with signatures from over 150 prominent leaders, including Focus on the Family president, Jim Daly.[i] The statement calls for comprehensive immigration reform, meaning an easier path to citizenship for people coming into the country as well as for immigrants that are already here. This statement has created interesting responses; not only are members of the Evangelical movement from both ends of the political spectrum signing on, but the Catholic community has also pronounced its approval of the Statement. ...