Evangelical groups use radio ads to push for immigration reform

Published August 22, 2013 4:00am ET



A coalition of evangelical groups began airing radio ads in 14 states this week to press Congress to reform the nation’s immigration laws, which it says have led to “a moral, economic and political crisis in America.”

The ad buy, which costs more than $400,000 and will run on Christian radio stations in 56 mostly Republican-controlled congressional districts, is the latest effort in the Evangelical Immigration Table’s “Pray for Reform” campaign that is pushing for a legal path to citizenship for at least some of the millions of people who have illegally entered the U.S.

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