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"Hispanics -- who have a natural home in the Republican Party because they are socially conservative -- will flee in droves," Napolitano said . "She's also gonna bankrupt her state, because no insurance company will provide coverage for this. And for all the lawsuits that will happen -- for all the people that are wrongfully stopped -- her budget will be paying for it. Her budget will be paying the legal bills of the lawyers who sue on behalf of those that were stopped."
In a joint press appearance with Mexican President Felipe Calderon last week, President Obama also criticized the law .
"I think the Arizona law has the potential of being applied in a discriminatory fashion," Obama said. "Now, after it was initially passed, the Arizona legislature amended it and said that this should not be carried out in a discriminatory way. But I think a fair reading of the language of the statute indicates that it gives the possibility of individuals who are deemed suspicious of being illegal immigrants from being harassed or arrested."
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