As one of Jeb Bush's core issues, immigration has drawn intense opposition from parts of the conservative Republican base for his typically liberal views. Bush is attempting to feed the conservative Republican base an image of a “real” Republican while still carefully staying true to the line of his progressive agenda for comprehensive reform of the national immigration policy. The question to the conservative Republican American people however, is this: is Bush’s proposed reform a “real” Republican agenda or is it, as many conservatives believe, a Democratic view in sheep’s clothing?
The most significant immigration legislation from the Democratic administration during Obama’s terms are the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act (DACA) and the Deferred Action for Parents of Americans Act (DAPA). To certain undocumented immigrants, these…show more content… For the law to be taken seriously by violators, the law must uphold the policy. He says it is important that the American people maintain our humility for the people of the world that come from countries with less opportunity, facing tremendous economic hardships. As Americans, we have to keep in mind the humanity of people, even those that come into our country illegally. People do not come into our country illegally out of malicious intent, but because our government has not provided a process of lawful immigration that can handle the magnitude of the national issue and be a long lasting solution. Although his thoughts are liberal in nature, Bush maintains that allowing people to immigrate illegally without consequence, while millions of others wait and fight to enter using legal avenues is “manifestly unfair” (Bush
