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Says. Eight years to citizenship or just until we reach some kind of agreement on Immigration Reform . Its monday, february 18th, and this is now. Joining me today msnbc contributor ari melber, kneea malika henderson, sam tannenhouse, and a contributor to the new republic, and politicos White House ReporterCarrie Rudolph brown. This weekend highlighted the delicate thread by which Immigration Reform hangs in congress. Usa today obtain aid white house document from president obamas immigration priorities. It included beefing up border security, mandating that all businesses implement the everify system in four years, and adding 140 new judges to expedite immigration cases. More controversially, the document also discussed a permanent legal status visa ....
The American People have worked too hard rebuilding to see their elected officials to cause yet another one. It seems like every three months around here some manufactured crisis. We have more work to do than to just try to dig ourselves out of these selfinflicted wounds. While a plan to reduce our deficit has to be part of our agenda, we also have to remember deficit reduction alone is not an economic plan. We learned in the 1990s whether bill clinton was president , nothing shrinks the deficit faster than a growing economy that creates good, middle class jobs. That should be our driving focus. Making american a magnet for good jobs. Equipping our people with the skills required to fill those jobs and making sure their hard work leads to a decent living. Those are the things we should be pushing ourselves to think about and work on every single day. That is what the American P ....
For the visa could a reply for a green card and potential citizenship several years later. Hours after the lake, senator marco rubio called the ideas half baked and seriously flawed, adding if actually proposed the president s bill would be dead on arrival in congress. The white house denied leaking the document and underscored that it was not an official proposal. Weve not proposed mying to capitol hill yet. Weve got a bill. Were doing exactly what the president said we would do last month in las vegas, which is were preparing, were going to be ready. Still, leaders m gop on sunday accuse the president of having ulterior motives, trying to kill any real Immigration Reform for political gain. Does the president really want a result, or does he want another to beat up republicans so that he can get political advantage in the next election . Leak this out does set things in the wrong direction. Is the president looking for a par ....
Assistance putting them at risk of homelessness, and the militarys Health Insurance program would face a 3 billion shortfall, meaning retirees and dependents of active soldiers could lose their coverage. As Congress Heads into the frantic sprint to the deadline next week, how much influence will president obama have on republicans . A month ago the president signalled he would be doing more outreach towards capitol hill or at least more inhome entertaining. Personal relationships are important, and obviously i can always do a better job and the nice thing is that now that my girls are getting older, they dont want to spend that much time with me anyway. Ill be probably calling around looking for somebody to play cards with me or something because im getting kind of lonely in this big house. Senate republicans have not yet seen any evidence of that so far. According to polit ....
David gura. More breaking news in california this morning. Another powerful earthquake. Magnitude 7. 1. The strongest quake in Southern California in 20 years. I ran up to my house. My house is completely on the ground levelled. Destroyed. Well go live to california for the latest. Plus, President Trump continues to fight for his Citizenship Question on the census even though the survey is already being printed. Were thinking about doing that. And the president wanted a fourth of july spectacular. Some were saying it was an expensive wash out. The Continental Army suffered a bitter winter from. It took over the airports. It did everything it had to do and under the rockets red glare, it had nothing but victory. Nothing but victory. And saturday july 6t ....