White House opposes ending birthright citizenship ASSOCIATED PRESS
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said today she’s surprised that Republican congressional leaders are joining a push to reconsider the 14th Amendment instead of working with Democrats on comprehensive immigration reform. Napolitano says that’s “just wrong.” White House spokesman Robert Gibbs says President Barack Obama agrees with Napolitano. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has said he supports holding hearings to reconsider the citizenship rights of illegal immigrants’ babies born in the U.S. But he emphasized that Washington should remain focused on border security. Read more: White House opposes ending birthright citizenship | freep.com | Detroit Free Press http://www.freep.com/article/20100813/NEWS15/100813035/1322/White-House-opposes-ending-birthright-citizenship#ixzz0wWNGY7Ty _______________________________________________ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis
