McConnell Tells White House Thanks But No Thanks on Its Immigration Plan

By streiff | 9:23 AM on January 26, 2018

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Yesterday, the White House released its immigration plan. And it didn’t take long for the reviews to come in. Ted Cruz was a solid no. No one on the left liked it. But this, from Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, is probably the most telling:

My statement below regarding the White House Immigration and Security Framework pic.twitter.com/hCzqkxIYZN

— Leader McConnell (@senatemajldr) January 26, 2018

Essentially, he’s saying thanks but we’ve got a completely different idea. We’ll get back to you when we need your input.

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