Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ Immigration a thorny issue in Iowa politics http://www.pri.org/stories/politics-society/immigration-a-thorny-issue-in-iowa-politics.html Politics and Society Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:00:00 -0600 Though it hasn't been a major issue on the national stage during the Republican presidential primary, immigration remains a deeply political issue across parts of Iowa, especially where meat-packing plants thrive. PRI: Public Radio International