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Rep. Lazio voted AGAINST the Gallegly Amendment to H.R.2202. That amendment would have made pilot workplace verification programs (see above) mandatory in five of the top seven immigration states. The amendment failed 86-331 under complaints that businesses and states should have more choice in whether to participate in programs to keep illegal aliens from taking jobs.
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On crime, Lazio has voted to reduce or eliminate parole and to allow teens as young as 14 to be tried as adults. He ... supported federal funding to help states build more prisons.
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Mr. Lazio, as he has traveled across the state in the last several days, has repeatedly been questioned about his actions by journalists and occasionally by some of the people he has visited, like schoolchildren. Today, after touring a Buffalo information technology firm, he was asked by a reporter to respond to Mrs. Clinton's remarks on Monday, and in doing so went beyond his usual reply that he had done nothing wrong during the debate.
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What's more, it may prove extremely difficult for Mr. Lazio to make up the ground Mrs. Clinton has gained upstate-simply because she has spent a year campaigning there. One recent poll showed Mrs. Clinton virtually even with Mr. Lazio upstate, numbers that represent a virtual death knell for a statewide Republican candidate.
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