Washington Journal
President Obama's Executive Action on Immigration
2014-12-02T07:50:51-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTc5XC8yMDE0MTIwMjA3NTExOTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Representative Steve King (R-IA) talked about President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which would protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation and that Republicans have vowed to stop. He suggested three steps that Republicans could take to convince the president to rescind his executive action. First, vote on a resolution of disapproval. Second, censure the president, and finally, if censure does not work, cut off funding to implement or enforce the actions. Other topics included funding the government beyond December 11, 2014.
C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read headlines at the conclusion of the program.
Representative Steve King (R-IA) talked about President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which would protect millions of undocumente…
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Representative Steve King (R-IA) talked about President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which would protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation and that Republicans have vowed to stop. He suggested three steps that Republicans could take to convince the president to rescind his executive action. First, vote on a resolution of disapproval. Second, censure the president, and finally, if censure does not work, cut off funding to implement or enforce the actions. Other topics included funding the government beyond December 11, 2014.
C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read headlines at the conclusion of the program. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read headlines at the conclusion of the program.
Representative Steve King (R-IA) talked about President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which would protect millions of undocumente… read more
Representative Steve King (R-IA) talked about President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which would protect millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation and that Republicans have vowed to stop. He suggested three steps that Republicans could take to convince the president to rescind his executive action. First, vote on a resolution of disapproval. Second, censure the president, and finally, if censure does not work, cut off funding to implement or enforce the actions. Other topics included funding the government beyond December 11, 2014.
C-SPAN Radio’s Bobbi Jackson read headlines at the conclusion of the program. close
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