claim: huckabee supported "a tuition break to the children of illegals that are here illegally when citizens are having to pay a higher rate."
author: mitt romney
evidence_1: when it comes to immigrants who were brought here illegally as children, often called dreamers, huckabee believes they should have a legal status and be able to apply for citizenship. ... q: as a governor, you supported a bill that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to receive in-state tuition benefits.
evidence_2: nov 28, 2007 ... not since ronald reagan won in 1980 has the republican party even brokered the notion of having a nominee who supported abortion rights. you also ..... if these children chose to move to arkansas to attend college, they would have to pay three times the tuition rate that illegal aliens pay. would you ...
evidence_3: q: there are 1.7 million undocumented students that could benefit from deferred action [on deportation]. ... high-tech fence for 2,000 miles on mexican border ..... that a plan huckabee supported would have granted in-state tuition rates and eligibility for scholarships to any student who had attended an arkansa public high ...
evidence_4: mar 24, 2017 ... the federal illegal immigration reform and immigrant responsibility act, signed into law by president clinton, prohibits state colleges and universities from providing in-state tuition rates to illegal aliens “on the basis of residence within the state”—unless the same in-state rates are offered to all citizens of ...
evidence_5: mar 10, 2009 ... [w]e must end government benefits and services for illegal immigrants. many local communities and states have begun to reduce payments to those who come here illegally, but a 1982 supreme court decision mandates that we provide education to the children of illegal immigrants. this detrimental ruling ...