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Although he has campaigned with Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, a Cuban-American popular with the Tea Party, Mr. Romney has not endorsed Mr. Rubio's proposal to grant a path to legal residency for some children of illegal immigrants.

Mr. Huntsman will also appear on Telemundo's "Enfoque," a Spanish-language public affairs show, to talk about his support for the federal Dream Act, which would grant a path to citizenship for limited groups of illegal immigrants.

He never uttered the phrase "Dream Act", a decade-long, common-sense piece of legislation that would grant a path to legalization for undocumented immigrants who were brought to America as children.

House Republicans huddled in a crucial two-and-a-half-hour session in the basement of the Capitol as their leaders tried to devise some response to the demand for immigration legislation, especially the Senate provision that would grant a path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented immigrants already in the country.

Lawmakers are expected soon to unveil a bill that would grant a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants.

The Dream Act, the preferred bill of immigrant advocates to grant a path to citizenship to Dreamers, has bipartisan support, but not enough.

After the election, President Reagan signed legislation that granted a path to citizenship to three million Hispanic Americans who had broken the law in the way they came here.

Some experts say more money could flow to countries like Mexico if Congress approves an immigration overhaul granting a path to citizenship to millions of illegal immigrants, because studies have shown that legalization can lead to increased wages.

"These people came in the wrong way, so they don't belong here, period," Mrs. Thibodeaux, a Republican, said of some 12 million illegal immigrants who would have been granted a path to citizenship under the Senate bill.

Those who said they favored granting a path to citizenship for the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants already in this country were leaning mainly toward Democratic presidential candidates, but most said they wished their candidate could better explain how to carry out such a path practically and fairly.

However, after taking the first set 6-4, Nadal was granted a path to the second round when Tomic retired to boos from some sections of the crowd.