After the Republican takeover of the US Senate, President Obama promised administrative action on deportations by the end of the year. Republican leaders on Capitol Hill warned that an action without Congress would “poison the well” and be like “playing with matches.” National pro-immigrant leaders discuss next steps to get deportation relief for millions of families.
Guests:(Pre-taped audio) President Barack Obama, The White House, Washington, DC, http://www.whitehouse.gov ; Congressman John Boehner, R-OH, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, http://johnboehner.house.gov ; Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY, Senior U.S. Senator, http://www.mcconnell.senate.gov/public ; Arturo Carmona, Executive Director, Presente, Los Angeles, CA, www.presente.org ; Larry Kleinman, Executive Committee Member, Fair Immigration Reform Movement – FIRM, Woodburn, OR, www.fairimmigration.org ; Eliseo Medina, Former Secretary-Treasurer, Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Chicago, IL, www.seiu.org
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