Barack Obama: “Pass immigration reform now to help grow the economy, create jobs and…”

On the recordJuly 9, 2013

Pass immigration reform now to help grow the economy, create jobs and reduce the deficit.

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Readout of the President's Meeting with Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC)

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