Chyron: McCain vs. McCain: Comprehensive Immigration...
Chyron: McCain vs. McCain: Comprehensive Immigration Reform or Enforcement First?
Chyron: Round 1 -- "Secure the Border First" -- 11:13 AM
MCCAIN: "That we can and will secure our borders first while respecting the dignity and rights of citizens and legal residents of the United States." [McCain Remarks Before NALEO, 6/28/08]
Chyron: Round 2 -- Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Not Enforcement First -- 11:25 AM
QUESTION: "As the next President of the United States of America, will comprehensive immigration reform and not just enforcement be one of your top policy priorities in your first 100 days in office?"
MCCAIN: "It'll be my top priority yesterday, today, and tomorrow."
[McCain Remarks Before NALEO, 6/28/08]
Chyron: Round 3 -- Border Security First -- 11:44 AM
MCCAIN: "That is a compelling reason for us to move forward with our border security, and then address this issue in a humane and compassionate fashion." [McCain Remarks Before NALEO, 6/28/08]
Chyron: January 2008: Would Vote Against His Own Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill
QUESTION: "If your original proposal came to a vote in the Senate floor, would you vote for it?"
MCCAIN: "It won't. It won't. That's why we went through the debate."
QUESTION: "But what if it did?"
MCCAIN: "No, I would not." [CNN Debate, 1/30/08]
But we need to do it!!!