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The Tillis Amnesty Bill Is Dead as the Senator Looks at His Political Future

By Jennifer Oliver O’Connell

Our sister site Townhall issued the post-mortem on this lame-duck session stunt that frankly, was only meant to hamstring the incoming Republican House Majority. The Republican elite is adept at working against itself as long as their preferred people maintain power.

From Spencer Brown at Townhall:

After outcry from conservatives and Republican lawmakers who weren’t willing to betray the GOP’s commitment to the rule of law, legal immigration, and border security, an attempt to grant mass amnesty to DACA beneficiaries is, according to reporting on Wednesday night, dead.

Unsurprisingly, the fatally flawed legislative framework that was supposed to gin up support on both sides of the political aisle in the U.S. Senate did exactly the opposite as Republicans who limped across the midterm election finish line with barely a majority in the House and a loss in the Senate were not ready to hitch their names to a bill that was toxic among Republican voters.

 

Read Full Article Here…(redstate.com)


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