Immigrant Tuition Bill Will Go to Christie ‘As Is’

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) —

New Jersey lawmakers will send Gov. Chris Christie an immigrant tuition bill without amending it to reflect the changes he wants. Christie said he would not sign the bill because its too-generous benefits could make the state a magnet for illegals. The bill lets all high school graduates, including illegals from out-of-state, pay the cheaper in-state tuition at state colleges and receive financial aid if qualified. But Christie wants it limited to New Jersey students.

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