Gov. Candidates Pledge Support for Arizona Style Laws
"It's not just Arizona. In states far from the Mexico border - from liberal Massachusetts to moderate Iowa - Democrats and Republicans in gubernatorial races are running on strict anti-immigrant platforms, pledging to sign an array of tough enforcement measures into law come January," says Politico. "The prevalence of the issue means the Obama administration could find itself battling Arizona-style flare-ups in statehouses across the country, raising pressure on the White House and Congress to break the deadlock in Washington over comprehensive immigration reform."