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Reading Time: < 1 minute[b]Governors Jan Brewer[/b] and [b]Bill Richardson[/b] debate: Can local governments write their own immigration laws?
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Should states and local governments have the right to enforce their own immigration laws when their voters decide the federal laws and practices are insufficient?

Yes: Governor Jan Brewer; No: Governor Bill Richardson

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