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Due to Governor Jan Brewer’s apparent inability to speak clearly, people were under the impression that she endorse the “Gang of Eight” immigration-reform bill, because she kind of, sort of, said she did.
“I think that what we’re seeing taking place in the Senate is a victory for Arizona,” Brewer said on Fox News over the weekend.
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She was actually talking about a planned amendment to the “Gang of Eight” bill, which has since passed, that calls for more funding for border fencing and agents.
Here’s the thing: as Brewer loves to take credit for her signature on Senate Bill 1070, and sticking her finger in President Obama’s face, do you really think she’s endorsing immigration reform?
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