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In Senate Floor Speech, Rubio Challenges Obama To Avoid Immigration Bidding War
Senator Marco Rubio
Excerpt of U.S. Senate Floor Speech
January 29, 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yOaazlCvrI&feature=youtu.be
Senator Marco Rubio: “In a few hours, the President will give a speech in Nevada. And early press accounts concern me. I don’t want to turn this into a partisan thing, though. Let me just say this. If this endeavor becomes a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest, quickest and cheapest pathway to a green card possible, this thing is not going to go well, folks. We have now a very common sense and reasonable set of principles, and I hope that the President will say today is that he hopes that that process succeeds. But if his intentions are to trigger a bidding war to see who can come up with the easiest process, this is not a good start.”