Subject: RE: Immigration
From: "Chris Lu" <[email-masked]>
To: "Cassandra Butts" <[email-masked]>, "Christopher Edley" <[email-masked]>, Federico Peña <[email-masked]>, "John Podesta" <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 09:29:37 -0500

Federico believes there might be subsequent statements in press interviews that might be more definitive.  We're checking now.

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From: Cassandra Butts [mailto:[email-masked]] 
Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 10:29 AM
To: Chris Lu; Christopher Edley; Federico Peña; John Podesta
Subject: Re: Immigration

Yes, this is what I recall. There is no question that passing comprehensive reform will be a priority in an Obama administration, but what can be done in the first year to make it a priority short of passing comprehensive reform is the important question.  

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Chris Lu <[email-masked]> wrote:

Here's what Obama said in the Univision debate.  It's a little fuzzy:

"And that is something I have championed, and that is something I will pass when I am president of the United States; we will begin working on it the first year." Univision Debate Transcript 09/09/07

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