Boehner Sticks With Step-by-Step Approach on Immigration
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House Speaker John Boehner said he’s sticking to his plan to take up piecemeal changes to the U.S. immigration system while shunning a Senate-passed comprehensive measure.
“Moving through this in a methodical, step-by-step approach allows members to read the bills, understand the bills” and helps build public support, Boehner, an Ohio Republican, told reporters today following yesterday’s two-hour private meeting by party members to discuss immigration.