tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19954943.post1707222613072431565..comments2023-05-15T10:04:34.219-04:00Comments on News/ Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform: News Clips from CCIR June 12, 2007Kelly Finchamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00446261076874445709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19954943.post-64139300786380826362007-06-24T02:49:00.000-04:002007-06-24T02:49:00.000-04:00I have no intention of ever shutting up for I work...I have no intention of ever shutting up for I work for the American people, not the Irish mafia.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19954943.post-73122514606566895142007-06-12T14:42:00.000-04:002007-06-12T14:42:00.000-04:00More Excerpts from the just concluded GOP-Presiden...More Excerpts from the just concluded GOP-President Luncheon:<BR/><BR/>"We think that there really is a strong base of support here," said White House press secretary Tony Snow.<BR/><BR/>"We do understand that there are some within the Republican Party who are opposed and who will not support the president, but we also understand that there are quite a number of Republicans who agree with the baseline principles," Snow told reporters.<BR/><BR/>Snow said these included "doing something serious, tangible and credible on border security."<BR/><BR/>Behind the scenes, architects of the bill were negotiating to bring the measure back to the floor. They were working to agree on a limited list of changes sought by both parties that could be considered to pave the way for a final vote that could come before July 4th.<BR/><BR/>"Like the president, many of us are very determined to get the job done and get it done now," Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, the lead Democratic negotiator, said in a statement. <BR/><BR/>By the way.... I have something for Mr. Jeff Sessons... Please sir, if you don't have any constructive solution to your ever whimpering and whining negativity, would you be kind enough to just shut up!?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com