support by vores and signaling it is anyone s race and all of this as a republican rival goes on the attack and calling him out on a key campaign issue and where he stands on the immigration issue. peter. congressman michele bachmann came at newt gingrich with guns blazing and saying that the ideas he laid out in the 2004 wall street editorial journal where he wanted to keep a door open with the will and heart to those who get here equals amnesty. obama couldn t get amnesty in through the congress. the american people were opposed to it newt gingrich was forefor it. he came out with the policy that he stands for amnesty for illegal alyeans. newt gingrich s will said