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Vote: | Americans are rightly concerned about the security and the integrity of the nation's borders because the system is broken. Some are concerned about the possibility of terrorists crossing our borders and coming into our cities. |
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Christopher B. Cannon (born October 20 1950) is a member of the United States House of Representatives, for the Republican Party, representing the third district of Utah (map), since 1997. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and attended Brigham Young University. From 1980 until 1996 he was a lawyer and business owner. Notable jobs include time as a solicitor for the department of the interior from 1983 to 1986, and time as Utah Republican Party finance chairman from 1992 until 1994.
In 2004 Chris Cannon faced a race against opponent Matt Throckmorton in which the major issue dividing the candidates was immigration policy. Chris Cannon was a prominent advocate of looser immigration policy and amnesty of illegal aliens. Cannon defeated Throckmorton in that race.
External links
*Official site
*VDARE: Cannon’s Costly Victory
...(more on Wikipedia)
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This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Chris Cannon".
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