House Democrats in close races try to show they hear voter concerns about immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) — In some of the closest House races in the country, Democratic candidates are leaning into an issue that Republicans have made a centerpiece of their efforts to expand their majority — immigration.

Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, says that anyone who crosses the border must do so legally. “I voted to hire more than 10,000 new border guards, penalize businesses that hire people here illegally and lock up anyone bringing fentanyl into our country,” she says.

Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., relies on a local sheriff to make the case: “Yadira Caraveo knows how broken immigration is — just like we do. It’s why she worked with Republicans

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