Steve King: Majority Of House GOPers Don’t Trust Obama On Immigration

FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2011 file photo, Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa speaks in Washington. West and two other high-profile House conservatives are facing opponents who insist that their views are too extreme, have tricki... FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2011 file photo, Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa speaks in Washington. West and two other high-profile House conservatives are facing opponents who insist that their views are too extreme, have trickier paths to re-election next month. GOP House candidate, Allen West of Florida, King and Joe Walsh of Illinois are all embroiled in tough and expensive races that are drawing plenty of spending by friends and foes from around the country. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) MORE LESS
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Rep. Steve King (R-IA), an opponent of immigration reform, said that most House Republicans at the conference retreat Thursday did not trust President Obama on immigration reform.

House leaders on Thursday proposed a set of “principles” on immigration reform at the retreat in Cambridge, Maryland, which include the condition that increased border security must come before any other measures in the legislation.

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