One of two panelists Esther Lopez, of Illinois, director of the United Food and Commercial Workers Civil Rights and Community Action – Immigration Forum, Our Lady of Assumption Church, Claremont, CA, September 30, 2009. It was stated that in order to achieve comprehensive immigration reform, 279 elected officials must cast a yes vote on a comprehensive immigration reform bill: 60 U.S. Senators, 218 Congress Members and President Obama then would sign the legislation.
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