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Chief of Staff Emanuel Admits Immigration Reform Bill Lacks Votes to Pass

Friday, June 26th, 2009

Offering a more realistic assessment on Immigration Reform Bill, Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said that Obama and his allies on Capitol Hill do not have the requisite votes to pass a comprehensive reform bill. Speaking to reporters, Emanuel also ruled out immediate immigration reform, saying it is “not impossible” ...

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