PARTICIPANTS in Story 10:
Story 10 Brothers and Rivals
Fall, 2004 - Spring, 2005: Congressmen Kolbe and Flake both
face determined opponents who capitalize on Arizona anger over
'amnesty for illegals.' Their very different campaigns, both hot
and colorful, leave the winners vowing to do something
about immigration.
By winter, staffers for Kennedy, McCain, Kolbe, Flake,
and Democrat Luis Gutierrez settle down to write a new bill.
The story of the first bipartisan, bicameral Comprehensive
Immigration Reform ever introduced in the U.S. Congress.