Obama heads to Texas to push immigration overhaul
Obama heads to Texas to push immigration overhaul
- May 11, 2011
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies department chair and political science associate professor, is quoted in the AZ Central and Tucson Citizen May 10, 2011
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From AZ Central:
Obama will take a step toward winning back support from Latino voters such as [Andres]
Hernandez with a speech announcing that he is renewing his push for immigration reform,
including a path to citizenship for the nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants
in the United States.... The sudden push for immigration reform is tied to Obama's
re-election in 2012, said Louis DeSipio, a political science professor at the University
of California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/05/10/20110510obama-el-paso-....
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