Why activists prefer coalitions

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Immigrant rights groups strengthen numbers by working together.
By Ambreen Ali

The immigration debate has become primarily about the 12 million illegal immigrants living in the U.S., overshadowing less contentious parts of the bill.
Aman Kapoor and his colleagues at Immigration Voice want to change the nation's immigration laws, but they are not concerned with the illegal immigration issue. What they want is less politically charged: an easier path to permanent residency for well-educated foreigners who come to the U.S. on work visas.
So why doesn't Kapoor go it alone, rather than tying his cause to the larger call for a comprehensive immigration overhaul?..........

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