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Taking a stand: GOP Delivers a Conservative Platform
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Human Events
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September 8, 2008
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From immigration and abortion to Iraq and energy
In a front-page story in last week's HUMAN EVENTS, long-time conservative activist Donald Devine reported that the 2008 Republican platform is a vast improvement over the 2004 version. Here is a selection of excerpted highlights from this year's Republican platform.
Immigration
Immigration policy is a national security issue, for which we have one test: Does it serve the national interest? By that standard. Republicans know America can have a strong immigration system without sacrificing the rule of law.
Border security is essential to national security. In an age of terrorism, drug cartels, and criminal gangs, allowing millions of ...