Former INS chief says reviving immigration reform difficult

By ANABELLE GARAY Associated Press Writer

DALLAS — Reviving talks about reforming immigration law will prove difficult even after a new president and members of Congress take office, the former head of immigration services said Thursday.

Doris Meissner, the Immigration and Naturalization Service Commissioner under President Clinton, said the next president will want to first tackle issues that have broad support and are likely to glide through Congress.

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