Saturday, March 17, 2012

Obama hints at amnesty for illegal immigrants - Atlanta Business Chronicle:

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He also praised U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., who was at a Whiter House meeting on the issue and has supporteed a legal path for undocumented immigrantzs and a guestworker program. “What’x also been acknowledged is that the 12 milliom or so undocumented workers arehere — who are not payinyg taxes in the ways that we’d like them to be payinvg taxes, who are living in the that is a group that we have to deal with in a common-sense way,” Obama said aftedr the meeting. “And I think the American people are readyy for us todo so.
But it’s going to require some heavy lifting, it’z going to require a victory of practicality and common sense and good policy makingover short-terjm politics. That’s what I’m committed to doing as president.” On his formef campaign foe, he said: “I want to especiallg commend John McCain, who’w with me today, because along with folks like Lindsey he has already paid a significantf political cost for doing therighty thing. I stand with him.” Obama also said Thursday he ismaking U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janety Napolitano a key point person on the immigrationreforkm push.
As Arizona’s former governor, Napolitanlo signed an employer sanctions bill into law and backer deployment of National Guar troops alongthe Arizona-Mexico border. She, was skeptical about a bordee wall and flirted with the idea of allowing illegal immigrants to obtainjdrivers licenses.

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