Obama Bypassing Congress on Immigration Reforms

U.S. President Barack Obama says he is prepared to use his executive powers, allowing him to bypass Congress, to enact sweeping immigration reforms. Speaking Sunday at the end of the G-20 summit in Australia, Obama said he would not be swayed from achieving new immigration rules by threats from some members of Congress to take actions that could lead to another government shutdown. The president's new plans to issue executive orders on immigration by the end of the year unless...

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