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Obama presses Congress on immigration at naturalization ceremony

Posted on AllSides July 4th, 2012
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President Obama began his Fourth of July celebration Wednesday by naturalizing more than two dozen active-duty service members, using the event to highlight his recent executive order to spare hundreds of thousands from deportation and press lawmakers to pass a comprehensive immigration overhaul.

After Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano swore in the 25 new citizens at an event in the White Houses East Room, Mr. Obama congratulated the group and their families.

“What a perfect way to celebrate Americas birthday — the worlds oldest democracy — with some of our...

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