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Tue Jul 14, 2015, 04:29 PM Jul 2015

O'Malley's diverse roundtable- Latinos, Kenyan DREAMer, South Korean & Irish immigrant leader

DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction 4h4 hours ago
At NY immigration coalition's #immigration round table with @MartinOMalley



Gabriela Domenzain ‏@GabiDomenzain
@martinomalley backstage at #immigration roundtable saying "let's go make our ancestors proud" #MundOMalley



Gabriela Domenzain ‏@GabiDomenzain
Maria to @martinomalley "only you haven't forgotten about immigrants. We need you." #MundOMalley



Ross Barkan ‏@RossBarkan
Enter @MartinOMalley



Lis Smith ‏@Lis_Smith
@MartinOMalley holds diverse roundtable- Latino panelists, Kenyan DREAMer, South Korean immigrant & Irish imm leader



Michael Oleaga ‏@EditorMikeO
Democratic pres. candidate @MartinOMalley revealing his #immigration plan, includes an executive order on Day 1

DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction
@GovernorOMalley: I WOULD USE BOLD EXECUTIVE ACTION TO PROVIDE IMMEDIATE RELIEF 2 NEW AMERICANS WAITING FOR COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM



Latin Post ‏@latinpost 4h4 hours ago
"I would expand access to naturalization for new Americans"- Former Governor Martin O'Malley




Gabriela Domenzain ‏@GabiDomenzain
@MartinOMalley "we will not fall victim to playing constituency politics with #immigration reform." YES!




Gabriela Domenzain ‏@GabiDomenzain
@MartinOMalley "Anger and fear never built a great nation!" #MundOMalley



DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction
@MartinOMalley talks about forging a new consensus on Dream Act and licenses, & importance of pursuing CIR

DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction 4h4 hours ago
@MartinOMalley talks about expanding DACA, covering immigrants under healthcare, ending detention for families & closing the worst centers




DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction
"Immigration reform is an important security imperative" & important for wages and doing away with shadow economy - @MartinOMalley

Latin Post ‏@l"I believe diversity is our strength" @MartinOMalley at #NYIC on #immigration



Matt Corridoni ‏@mattcorridoni
"For the sake of our country, we all need to speak up" - encouraging New Americans to come out of the shadows #NewLeadership



Matt Corridoni ‏@mattcorridoni 4h4 hours ago
"I always kept a sign on my desk that said, 'No Irish Need Apply' [...] We were all once strangers in a strange land" - @MartinOMalley




DRM Action Coalition ‏@DRMAction
Irish woman shares experience being defrauded and becoming undocumented @ @MartinOMalley's event





Martin O'Malley ‏@MartinOMalley
Maria, a panelist at today's roundtable, speaking of her experiences and struggles with the immigration system.




Latin Post ‏@latinpost
Maria Abeja immigrated to the United States from Mexico in 2003. Leaving two children behind.

Lis Smith ‏@Lis_Smith
Maria Abeja, panelist at @MartinOMalley roundtable, tears up telling story of how her family has struggled under inhumane immigration system




Latin Post ‏@latinpost
Servando Rodriguez, Mexican immigrant, tells his story of immigrating to the U.S. & the hardships endured #NYIC

Lis Smith ‏@Lis_Smith
Gustavo Torres: “I’m proud to say that we rescued the [refugee] kids. And it’s because of the leadership of @MartinOMalley.

Jacob Kornbluh ‏@jacobkornbluh
@MartinOMalley: "We must work to ensure that we respect, appreciate and welcome our new neighbors - new Americans." #immigrationreform

Jacob Kornbluh ‏@jacobkornbluh
@MartinOMalley says #immigrationreform is able to pass congress by election: "We need to disrupt the [DC] gridlock by turning out to vote."

Haley Morris ‏@haleymorris
@MartinOMalley “I rarely meet young people who bash New Americans…this is about forging a new consensus.”
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O'Malley's diverse roundtable- Latinos, Kenyan DREAMer, South Korean & Irish immigrant leader (Original Post) bigtree Jul 2015 OP
Great post. K&R. FSogol Jul 2015 #1
"we will not fall victim to playing constituency politics with #immigration reform." elleng Jul 2015 #2
Thank you, bigtree! Koinos Jul 2015 #3
K&R hedgehog Jul 2015 #4
THE picture of THE day bigtree Jul 2015 #5
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