McCain backs Ariz. ban on affirmative action

Monday, July 28, 2008

CHICAGO -- Presidential candidate John McCain on Sunday endorsed a proposal to ban affirmative action programs in his home state, a policy that Democratic rival Barack Obama called a disappointing embrace of divisive tactics.

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