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(CARLOS OSORIO/The Associated Press) In this Sept. 24, 2011, photo, Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry addresses the Republican Leadership Conference at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich. He calls his rivals “heartless” and defends moderate parts of his immigration record with ethnically charged language. But Perry’s strategy may endear the Texas governor to Hispanics even as it angers others the presidential candidate must woo to win.

Perry immigration strategy may help woo Hispanics

Kasie Hunt, Laura Wides-Munoz The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - 9:20am

MIAMI — Rick Perry is calling his Republican rivals “heartless” and using ethnically charged language to defend moderate parts of his immigration record. That strategy may endear the Texas governor to Hispanics and their allies even as it angers others the presidential candidate must woo to win the nomination for president.

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Only Utah, Georgia passed comprehensive immigration bills

Laura Wides-Munoz The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, May 23, 2011 - 9:25pm

MIAMI -- Nearly every state in the union tried to tackle immigration on its own this year in the absence of any congressional movement on the matter, and more than half considered Arizona-style enforcement measures, up from just six in 2010.

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