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Biden: Slumping US Economy Hindering Immigration Reform
VOA ^

Posted on 03/31/2009 10:40:56 AM PDT by Chet 99

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has urged Central American leaders to be patient with the new Obama administration as it crafts a comprehensive immigration policy.

Biden, who met with the leaders Monday in the Costa Rican capital of San Jose, is the first high-ranking administration official to travel to the region since U.S. President Barack Obama took office in January.

The regional leaders are calling on Mr. Obama to slow the pace of deportations of undocumented workers in the United States. But Biden said the current economic crisis will delay an "immediate response" to the issue.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Delaware
KEYWORDS: agenda; bho44; bhoillegals; vpbiden

1 posted on 03/31/2009 10:40:56 AM PDT by Chet 99
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To: fieldmarshaldj

Now I see what you mean. No wonder Ashley was snorting crack.


2 posted on 03/31/2009 10:42:42 AM PDT by rabscuttle385 ("If this be treason, then make the most of it!" —Patrick Henry)
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To: Chet 99

Biden: “Country is doing so poorly that it’s really hampering our efforts to destroy it.”


3 posted on 03/31/2009 10:44:01 AM PDT by PBRSTREETGANG
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To: Chet 99

La Raza is not happy. Is there a constiuency that Obama hasn’t played yet?


4 posted on 03/31/2009 10:44:16 AM PDT by neodad (USS Vincennes (CG 49) "Freedom's Fortress")
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To: Chet 99

Just stealing the jobs Americans used to have

Not a big seller today.

5 posted on 03/31/2009 10:45:36 AM PDT by Tarpon (You abolish your responsibilities, your surrender your rights.)
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To: Chet 99

Yes, your peasants squatting in American cities, taking jobs and bringing gangs is not really going over well...


6 posted on 03/31/2009 10:46:53 AM PDT by wac3rd (In the end, we all are Conservative, some just need their lives jolted to realize that fact.)
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To: Chet 99
Screw them! Export ALL ILLEGAS!
7 posted on 03/31/2009 11:05:02 AM PDT by WellyP (obama must go!)
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To: neodad

La Raza is Mexicans and Mexican-Americans. They really aren’t out there batting for Central and South Americans, on whom they look down. La Raza is the Mexican race, not all peons of the Western hemisphere.


8 posted on 03/31/2009 11:16:18 AM PDT by La Lydia
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To: Chet 99

He has so much botox in his face, he looks like an alien.


9 posted on 03/31/2009 11:31:30 AM PDT by marsh2
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To: Chet 99

Every cloud has a silver lining....


10 posted on 03/31/2009 11:32:28 AM PDT by Kozak (USA 7/4/1776 to 1/20/2009 Requiescat In Pace)
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To: Kozak

Just think what this socialist/fascist bastard would have done already if he’d had the economy of the 90’s to work with.


11 posted on 03/31/2009 11:33:50 AM PDT by MrB (irreconcilable: One of two or more conflicting ideas or beliefs that cannot be brought into harmony.)
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To: Chet 99

Err.... sorry guys, we can’t make those 20 million illegal employees citizens in the U.S. just yet.


12 posted on 03/31/2009 11:46:22 AM PDT by angkor
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To: Tarpon

sealing the borders and sending illegal aliens home would be a giant step toward recovering the economy.

Unemployment rates go down
crime rates go down
etc., etc., etc.


13 posted on 03/31/2009 2:46:04 PM PDT by elpadre (nation)
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