Statement by Secretary Napolitano About Today's White House Meeting on Comprehensive Immigration Reform

Release Date: August 20, 2009

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
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“Today’s meeting on comprehensive immigration reform was an important opportunity to hear from stakeholders and build on the significant time I’ve spent on the Hill meeting with members of Congress on this critical subject. I look forward to working with President Obama, my colleagues in Congress and representatives from law enforcement, business, labor organizations, the interfaith community, advocacy groups and others as we work on this important issue.â€