Thursday, April 22, 2010

Immigration Reform: Obama Called Multiple GOP Senators, Quick Action Unlikely

President Barack Obama made a series of phone calls to Republican senators on Tuesday in an effort to grease the wheels for a bipartisan bill on immigration reform. The time frame for consideration of that bill remains vague, however, as the administration dismissed reports that action could happen as early as this month.

On Tuesday, Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) relayed to the Wall Street Journal that the president called him from Air Force One to discuss, among other things, immigration reform, adding that Obama will be addressing or pushing the issue in the next month.

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[Article Posted By: Evelyn Ramirez and Antonio Ramirez]

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