Gibbs

“Political isolation is something the Iranians are very much concerned about,” said Thomas Pickering, who served as undersecretary of state in the Clinton administration, arguing that continued diplomacy gave the U.S. the leverage of presenting Iran with a united coalition.

It’s not exactly news that the Obama administration isn’t pushing very hard on immigration reform, but hearing directly from the White House that a comprehensive bill on the subject isn’t likely to happen this year is sure to dismay immigrants’ advocates.
As Roll Call reports, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs acknowledged that despite “the president’s [...]