Obama Announces Plans for Executive Action on US Immigration
Elise Foley - The Huffington Post
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July 2, 2014
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President Barack Obama announced Monday that he would try to fix the nation's immigration system on his own, taking executive action to advance long-stalled immigration reform. (White House)

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama announced Monday he's done waiting for the House of Representatives to pass an immigration bill, and plans to take executive action to change deportation policies.

In remarks from the White House, Obama said that given the House's decision not to move forward with a bill, he will act on his own, refocusing resources to border enforcement and looking into changes he can make to deportation policy.

"If Congress will not do their jobs, at least we can do ours," he said.

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