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GOP Iowa Debate: Candidates Prefer Postville-style Immigration Enforcement

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–December 12, 2011. Just 200 miles northeast of the GOP debate podiums in Des Moines, Iowa, lies the town of Postville, where the embers of destructive “enforcement only” immigration policies supported by Republicans still smolder.

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About 20 percent of Postville’s population of 2000 was rounded up in a federal immigration raid in May, 2008, creating terror among families and churches, and an economic crisis that still lingers. “Years after immigration raid, Iowa town feels…

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