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Obama's Call for Immigration Reform: Policy or Politics?

At American University in Washington today, President Obama made his latest pitch for comprehensive immigration reform. He said again that it's time to be honest and get past the debate that divides the country rather than bringing it together. The President pointed to what, for him, is a familiar obstacle, the lack of bipartisan support.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

At American University in Washington today, President Obama made his latest pitch for comprehensive immigration reform. He said again that it's time to be honest and get past the debate that divides the country rather than bringing it together. The President pointed to what, for him, is a familiar obstacle, the lack of bipartisan support. Linda Feldmann is staff writer for the Christian Science Monitor.

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    Warren Olney

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    Linda Feldmann

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