The logical next step would have been to appoint conferees and begin negotiating a compromise. But. instead of working to get legislation to the Presidents desk. the House Republican leadership frittered away the summer. embarking on a political road show featuring 60 cynical onesided hearings. and wasting millions of precious taxpayer dollars. Repeatedly. the American people have told us that they want our immigration system fixed. and fixed now. They know this complex problem requires border security. a solution for the 12 million undocumented. and a fair temporary worker program for future workers. All security experts agree. So what does the Republican leadership have to show for its months of fist pounding and finger pointing?
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