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In Pacific Research Institute's U.S. Economic Freedom Index, Kansas finishes as most free and New York as least free.(includes note on support of Hispanics for Republican Party)(Brief Article)

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* In Pacific Research Institute's U.S. Economic Freedom Index, Kansas finishes as most free and New York as least free.... Census Bureau counts more than 34 million immigrants as of last March.... In Arizona, agents make 52 percent of all illegal-alien apprehensions nationwide, up from 16 percent ten years ago.... Joe Garcia of New Democratic Network on Bush and Hispanic voters: "This is an ...

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