Romney seeks voter support in Council Bluffs (Ia)

[Omaha Steve]

Source: Omaha World Herald

Published Friday | March 23, 2007
Romney seeks voter support in Council Bluffs
BY ELIZABETH AHLIN
WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER

COUNCIL BLUFFS - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination, called U.S. immigration policy "upside down" Thursday during a speech at the Mid-America Center.

Mitt RomneyRomney, saying he does not have a fully developed immigration plan yet, said he opposes amnesty for illegal immigrants.

As president, he said, he would insist that undocumented immigrants register with the government. That would help the government know how many are in the country and what their circumstances are.

There are an estimated 10 million to 12 million illegal immigrants in the United States.

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[yellowcanine]

1. Someone needs to clue Walter Mitty in. Undocumented immigrants are already required to register

with the government. For one reason or another, they haven't. That is why they are "undocumented." Good luck with getting them to register if they know they will be detained and deported, since Mitty is opposed to amnesty.

Am I missing something here?