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CBS News Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said he s very optimistic that Congress this week will take up a comprehensive immigration reform bill that includes a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living and working in the United States.Rubio s comments Sunday on Face the Nation come one week after being indirectly chided by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. - along with Rubio, a member of the gang of eight senators that s been working toward a bipartisan immigration solu stanley cups uk tion - for his reticence about rushing legislation stanley uk on the issue.Believed to have an eye on the 2016 presidential race, Rubio appeared on the program as one of the reform s most enthusiastic mouthpieces. Though he qualified his support, nothing that, like all processes on Capitol Hill, getting a workable package through will take some time. Rubio said he s confident Republicans and stanley cup becher Democrats will manage to muster the necessary votes. I think this bill answers all of the questions that people raise, Rubio, himself a son of Cuban immigrants. That s why it s taken so long, that s why we spent so much time on it; that s why we continue to spend time on it. This bill does three things that are fundamentally important for our country, he continued. It modernizes our legal immigration system - something we need to do no matter what. It puts in place the toughest enforcement measures in the history of the United States, potentially in the wor Ojoi Justice Dept. proceeding with corruption charges against Bob Menendez
CBS/AP This commentary was written by CBSNews Editor-in-Chief Daniel Farber.BP CEO Tony Hayward is in the hot seat. Every day that more oil spills into the Gulf and reaches U.S. shores, his personal stock not to mention his company s stock price suffers. And he is clearly in President Obama s dog house. But Hayward is not without friends in this country.New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, who is in charge of the Unified Command dealing with the spill, don t appear to believe he is untrustworthy or worth shoving overboard.Mayor Michael Bloomberg knows what its like to run a big company. The billionaire founded the financial information behemoth Bloomberg, which employs 10,000 people across 135 countries. On his weekly radio show Friday, Bloomberg expressed some sympathy for Hayward.He said that the world should not rush to judge the BP, and that BP s leader didn t exactly go down there and blow up the well. He advised focusing on how to fix the problem, and leveraging BP s expertise, and then figuring out who to blame.Bloomberg goes too easy on the CEO. Hayward didn t intend for the well to rupture so stanley isolierkanne catastrophically, but he was responsible as the man at gourde stanley the top of the oil company for the lax safety standards and response plans.As for Adm. stanley mug Allen, who has the last word when an issue comes up with BP s handling of the situation, he said in a press briefing F
CBS News Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said he s very optimistic that Congress this week will take up a comprehensive immigration reform bill that includes a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants currently living and working in the United States.Rubio s comments Sunday on Face the Nation come one week after being indirectly chided by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. - along with Rubio, a member of the gang of eight senators that s been working toward a bipartisan immigration solu stanley cups uk tion - for his reticence about rushing legislation stanley uk on the issue.Believed to have an eye on the 2016 presidential race, Rubio appeared on the program as one of the reform s most enthusiastic mouthpieces. Though he qualified his support, nothing that, like all processes on Capitol Hill, getting a workable package through will take some time. Rubio said he s confident Republicans and stanley cup becher Democrats will manage to muster the necessary votes. I think this bill answers all of the questions that people raise, Rubio, himself a son of Cuban immigrants. That s why it s taken so long, that s why we spent so much time on it; that s why we continue to spend time on it. This bill does three things that are fundamentally important for our country, he continued. It modernizes our legal immigration system - something we need to do no matter what. It puts in place the toughest enforcement measures in the history of the United States, potentially in the wor Ojoi Justice Dept. proceeding with corruption charges against Bob Menendez
CBS/AP This commentary was written by CBSNews Editor-in-Chief Daniel Farber.BP CEO Tony Hayward is in the hot seat. Every day that more oil spills into the Gulf and reaches U.S. shores, his personal stock not to mention his company s stock price suffers. And he is clearly in President Obama s dog house. But Hayward is not without friends in this country.New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, who is in charge of the Unified Command dealing with the spill, don t appear to believe he is untrustworthy or worth shoving overboard.Mayor Michael Bloomberg knows what its like to run a big company. The billionaire founded the financial information behemoth Bloomberg, which employs 10,000 people across 135 countries. On his weekly radio show Friday, Bloomberg expressed some sympathy for Hayward.He said that the world should not rush to judge the BP, and that BP s leader didn t exactly go down there and blow up the well. He advised focusing on how to fix the problem, and leveraging BP s expertise, and then figuring out who to blame.Bloomberg goes too easy on the CEO. Hayward didn t intend for the well to rupture so stanley isolierkanne catastrophically, but he was responsible as the man at gourde stanley the top of the oil company for the lax safety standards and response plans.As for Adm. stanley mug Allen, who has the last word when an issue comes up with BP s handling of the situation, he said in a press briefing F