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Obama’s delay on immigration draws fire from both parties

President Obama is delaying any executive action on immigration reform.

09/08/2014 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Obama’s delay on immigration draws fire from both parties

Clip: 9/8/2014 | 2m 42s

President Obama is delaying any executive action on immigration reform.

President Obama is delaying any executive action on immigration reform until after the midterm elections in November. While both Republicans and Democrats criticized the decision, the Obama administration renewed its request for $1.2 billion to deal with the influx of unaccompanied immigrant minors from the southern border. Jeffrey Brown reports.

09/08/2014 | Rating NR

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