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  1. 05-21-2010, 02:18 AM #1
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    Calderon hits U.S. from House floor

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    Calderon hits U.S. from House floor
    By: Kasie Hunt
    May 20, 2010 12:26 PM EDT

    Mexican President Felipe Calderon’s tough criticism of U.S. gun control and Arizona’s immigration law — as he stood in the speaker’s chair in the House chamber — angered Republicans while Democrats cheered, adding a partisan tinge to what was supposed to be a routine speech.

    This type of rebuke from a foreign leader invited to a joint session of Congress is very rare — and the partisan response from members of Congress made the spectacle more like a State of the Union address than a staid speech from a foreign ally.

    “I strongly disagree with your recently adopted law in Arizona,â€
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    [quote]New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez didn’t seem bothered by a foreign leader criticizing the United States while standing in the House chamber. “Mexico is a great partner,â€
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    WHAT NEXT? Maybe Greece will come lecture us on the National Debt?
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  4. 05-21-2010, 12:29 PM #4
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    make calls to these Dems and demand answers as to why they stood up and against america
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