Jeb: 'We're a Nation of Immigrants'
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush declared Wednesday that 11 million immigrants in the country illegally should have an opportunity to stay, setting himself apart from many of the Republicans lining up for the GOP presidential primary, where conservatives who oppose an immigration overhaul often hold outsized influence. "We're a nation of immigrants," Bush said at the National Christian Hispanic Leadership Conference that brought several hundred Hispanic evangelical leaders to Houston this week. "This is not the time to abandon something that makes us special and unique." A successful immigration overhaul is more than simply strengthening the border, Bush said, referring to "11 million people that should come out from the shadows and receive earned legal status." Click here to buy Learn WordPress Today ... Easy Video Training!