Becky Tallent

Boehner Camp Denies Jeb Recruiting Pro Amnesty Czar Becky Tallent

Monday Breitbart News reported that House Speaker John Boehner’s relies heavily on adviser Becky Talent to craft his immigration amnesty policies. Now Breitbart News senior political reporter Matt Boyle revealed on Breitbart News Saturday, Sirius XM Patriot radio show, that Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush is recruiting Talent to help him shape his immigration strategy.

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Jeb Bush Campaign Throws Boehner Under Bus: Confirms Talks with Pro-Amnesty Staffer After Speaker’s Denial

A spokeswoman for former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush’s potential 2016 presidential campaign has confirmed a previous Breitbart News article reporting that Speaker John Boehner’s on-staff amnesty advocate Becky Tallent has been in job talks with Bush’s campaign—undercutting a previous on-the-record denial from Boehner communications director Michael Steel.

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Sen. Jeff Flake Lays Out Plan For GOP To Cave To Obama’s Amnesty

In a lengthy Senate floor speech on Wednesday, Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) spoke against House-passed biill that would defund President Obama’s executive amnesty. Instead, Flake lobbied for his own bill, which mirrors a controversial House measure that doesn’t build a border fence and does nothing to stop Obama’s catch-and-release of illegal aliens.

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