Source: Dan Nowicki, THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC, 7/19/13
PHOENIX -- For years, critics of comprehensive immigration reform have hurled the A-word — "amnesty"— like a political slur.
It was deployed to help torpedo reform efforts in 2006 and 2007 and figures prominently in the vocabulary of opponents of the proposed pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants that was included in sweeping legislation passed by the Senate on June 27.
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