Immigration
Bennet Does Not Support The Arizona Immigration Law. “Both candidates [Bennet and Romanoff] have come out against the Arizona immigration law, which allows for racial profiling.” (Jason Salzman, “A Moderate Lawmaker, Candidate Romanoff Has Moved Left,” The Colorado Independent, 7/5/10)
“On Tuesday, Bennet Released A Statement Opposing The Arizona Legislation — Which Obligates Local Police To Enforce Federal Immigration Laws — And Supporting The Justice Department’s Court Challenge. ‘If The Department Of Justice Believes This Law Violates The Constitution, Then They Should Pursue It,’ Bennet Said.” (Michael Riley, “Bennet Supports Lawsuit Against Arizona,” The Denver Post’s The Spot For Politics And Policy Blog, www.denverpost.com, Posted 7/13/10)
According To A Recent Rasmussen Survey, 61% Of Colorado Voters Disagree With The Obama Administration’s Decision To Challenge The Arizona Immigration Law In Federal Court. (Rasmussen Reports, Survey Of 500 Likely Colorado Voters, 7/8/10)