On the recordDecember 1, 2014
In the face of this crisis and the absence of Congressional action, the President acted in a measured way that is likely to improve both our Nation's security and economy.
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congress.govIn the face of this crisis and the absence of Congressional action, the President acted in a measured way that is likely to improve both our Nation's security and economy.
Thompson supports the President's measured response to immigration issues.
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