Jeb Bush highlights immigration battle of GOP establishment vs. newcomers
Former Govs. Haley Barbour and Jeb Bush, the folksy pol from Mississippi and the policy wonk from Florida, sat next to each other Thursday pitching immigration reform as vital for the economic future of an aging country.
“We have to change our policies. They are broken,” Bush said. “That is a winning message in conservative America.”
Across town, another conservative message is confronting the establishment voices epitomized by Barbour and Bush.
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6/13/13
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The Supreme Court hands a win to oil and gas companies fighting environmental lawsuits in Louisiana
The unanimous procedural decision gives the companies a new day in federal court after a state jury ordered Chevron to pay upward of $740 million to clean up damage to the state’s coastline, one of multiple similar lawsuits.
