Obama advisers say more changes are coming to Bush’s immigration policies, which they argue were ineffective because they were heavy-handed and lacking nuance. Still, Obama’s effort to chart a course through the political minefield of immigration — as Americans are losing hundreds of thousands of jobs a month — risks offending both sides, angering immigrant advocates who expected more tangible changes while failing to satisfy those who want tighter immigration controls.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/19/AR2009051903404.html?hpid=topnewsBy Spencer S. Hsu — Washington Post
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