Republicans for Immigration Reform

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Republicans for Immigration Reform is a SuperPAC which aims at pushing for immigration reform in the United States and improving the Republican Party’s standing among Hispanics.{{cn|date=April 2021}}

Promoted in early 2012 by former US Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez,{{cn|date=April 2021}} its advocates hope it will help repair the political damage left by years of anti-illegal-immigrant rhetoric that has dominated GOP primaries and alienated crucial Hispanic voters.{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/new-super-pac-hopes-to-give-cover-to-pro-immigration-republicans/2012/11/16/c3070b74-300b-11e2-a30e-5ca76eeec857_story.html |title=New super PAC hopes to give cover to pro-immigration Republicans |date=17 Nov 2012|newspaper=Washington Post|author=Peter Wallsten}} Gutierrez believes that "the far right of this party has taken the party to a place that it doesn't belong".{{cite web|url=http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/16/romney-hispanic-chairman-to-create-new-immigration-reform-super-pac/|title=Romney's Hispanic chairman to create new immigration reform super PAC|author=Dana Davidsen|date=2012-11-17|publisher=CNN Politics|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121118023843/http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2012/11/16/romney-hispanic-chairman-to-create-new-immigration-reform-super-pac/|archive-date=2012-11-18}}

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