Pearce Responds to Xenophobic Remarks Made By Iowa Congressman

Steve Pearce

We applaud New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce for taking an assertive stand against the xenophobic, racist remarks by Iowa's Representative Steve King. When will the rest of the Republican party take a stand against such remarks and attitudes?

From the Albuquerque Journal's Michael Coleman in Washington D.C.
"While most Republican House members scrambled to distance themselves from Rep. Steve King's assertion this week that many potential Dream Act Beneficiaries are drug mules, Rep. Steve Pearce said Wednesday that he speaks often with King but characterized his colleague's comments as "unproductive" and "divisive."

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