Immigration and Security: A Confirmation Debate

This chapter covers the confirmation hearing for a nominee in the Department of Homeland Security, emphasizing her qualifications and the importance of leadership on immigration and border security. It details contentious discussions, particularly from Democrats concerning political influences on disaster aid and enforcement legislation tied to immigration issues. The chapter also explores shifting Democratic stances on immigration enforcement amid a heated political landscape and public opinion on deportation policies.

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