Rep. McCarthy may put emphasis on immigration reform if elected majority leader . His Lehigh Valley district is home to farms and businesses that rely on immigrant labor . vow they are poised to do so again if they sense he 's unwilling to tackle reform . Friends say his savvy , friendliness helps him in times of tough votes . McCarthy 's ambition and affability may be needed for thorny immigration issues .
Rep. McCarthy may put emphasis on immigration reform if elected majority leader . His Lehigh Valley district is home to farms and businesses that rely on immigrant labor . Friends say his savvy , friendliness helps him in times of tough votes . McCarthy 's ambition and affability may be needed for thorny immigration issues .