Immigration reform timetable gives Latino pause
Aug 16, 2009
Immigration reform timetable gives Latino pause
By Elaine Ayala - Express-News
When President Barack Obama announced a timetable last week that puts off comprehensive immigration reform until next year, some advocates and other observers weren't surprised, given the still-struggling economy and the massive health care and energy bills ahead of the issue.
But while supporters of both the president and immigration reform put faith in its new promise — which as a candidate Obama had promised in 2009 — some advocates are sounding more doubtful.
Some fear that “comprehensiveâ€