Vice President Biden used a Cinco de Mayo celebration on Monday to renew the administration’s calls for Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) to take up immigration reform.
Biden urged Boehner to “stand up” to other Republicans and move immigration reform legislation during remarks to a crowd of roughly 100 people at the Naval Observatory that included members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
“It’s time for him to stand up, stand up and not let the minority — I think it’s a minority — of the Republican Party in the House keep us from moving in a way that will change the circumstances for millions and millions of lives,” Biden said.
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