article_snippet: So which way is Jeb Bush going to go on immigration?
article_snippet: For many years, Jeb Bush extolled the contributions of immigrants and expressed dismay that elements of Jeb Bush party are closed-minded and mean-spirited on the issue.
article_snippet: Jeb Bush even acknowledged that, to many, his party is seen as "anti-immigrant.
article_snippet: Lately, though, Jeb Bush has injected more nuance into Jeb Bush views -- and turned them mushy in the process.
article_snippet: On the question of whether undocumented youth should have a path to citizenship, for example, Jeb Bush at first supported the idea, then Jeb Bush opposed the idea.
article_snippet: And most recently, Jeb Bush has said that Jeb Bush could support such a path if Congress mandates such a path.
article_snippet: On the Arizona immigration law, Jeb Bush apparently likes the concept of enlisting local police to be "the eyes and ears" of the border patrol.
article_snippet: Too often, Jeb Bush leaves the impression that Jeb Bush'll say whatever Jeb Bush needs to say to avoid conflict.
article_snippet: In response to questions, Jeb Bush emphasized the need to secure the U.S. border, insisted that immigration policy should be driven by economic concerns and the need for high-skilled immigrants, and reaffirmed support for giving undocumented immigrants driver's licenses and in-state tuition at public colleges and universities.
article_snippet: Jeb Bush criticized President Obama's executive actions to prioritize deportations, but also bashed Republicans in Congress for protesting that policy by holding up funds for the Department of Homeland Security.
article_snippet: Finally, in response to what is often the most contentious aspect of this debate, Jeb Bush also stressed the need to create a path to citizenship for millions of illegal immigrants who are currently in the United States.
article_snippet: I know there's disagreement here," Jeb Bush said.
article_snippet: The way Jeb Bush sees it, the GOP is good at being against things but "we have to start being for things again.