Romney Offers Few Details On Immigration in Speech to Latino Leaders
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Mitt Romney pledged that he would swiftly reform the nation's immigration system before a group of Latino elected officials Thursday, but sidestepped the question of whether he would end President Obama's new policy to suspend the deportation of some young undocumented immigrants.
In a speech before the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee said: "Some people have asked if I will let stand the president's executive action. The answer is that I will put in place my own long-term solution that will replace and supersede the president's temporary measure. As president, I won't settle for a stop-gap measure.... I will address the problem of illegal immigration in a civil but resolute manner."
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