Línea Abierta : IMMIGRATION EDITION: REFORM ON THE TABLE.




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Summary: IMMIGRATION EDITION: REFORM ON THE TABLE. President Obama meets with Latino leaders about immigration reform, and the first congressional hearing on immigration reform is held in the House of Representatives. Leaders present at both meetings join this edition to report on the discussion. This edition also includes a segment of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's statement supporting legalization for undocumented immigrants who arrived as minors. This edition is hosted by immigration attorney Rosalba Piña, who also answers listeners' questions about the do's and don'ts of applying for residency and naturalization. Guests: Arturo Rodríguez, President, United Farm Workers (UFW), Washington, D.C., www.ufw.org ; Laura Vázquez, Legislative Analyst, Immigration Policy Project, National Council of La Raza, Washington, D.C., www.nclr.org