During her current presidential campaign, Ms. Clinton hesitated in her disapproval of Keystone XL and the Trans Pacific Partnership until the majority of labor unions had vocalized their opposition to the deals, and made it clear she would have to oppose them if she wanted their support.
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The private event is billed to feature a talk and reception with the presidential contender with prices ranging from $500 for a Clinton “friend” to $27,000 for an event “host”.
Asked about her reaction to the perennial push by western states to claim ownership of more of the lands how owned by the federal government (Nevada is 86 percent federally owned), she came down clearly against what she described as “a long and contentious effort” to claim those lands from the federal government.
The campaign advisory said that the former secretary of state will discuss “issues that keep Minnesotans up at night” at the event and how she would address those issues as president. “He has been dealing in prejudice and paranoia, and that is bad for our politics and our country”, Clinton said.
She closed both speeches saying her father was a small-businessman and her mother was out on her own by the age of 14- but both were glad to be in the U.S. Clinton said her parents were “blessed to be in this country” and she wants that to remain true.
“I have as secretary of state supported the closing of Guantanamo and did everything I could do to move prisoners there back to countries that would take them. And I do think you have to control your borders”, Clinton said.
However, Brown said, the results don’t mean that Iowa Democrats are in love with Clinton.
She continued, “Latinas are the CEOs of their family and community and will play a critical role in securing the nomination”. She then served as a United States senator from NY from 2001 to 2009. “That is not smart to protect ourselves”, Clinton said. “So she’ll be just fine if she “only” wins by 10 points”.
“Yes, I will”, Clinton began. None other than Jose Antonio Vargas, one of the most famous illegal immigrants in the country who is somehow still here and working.
The Democratic presidential frontrunner said it was a “poor choice of words” and vowed not to use the same language in the future.
Clinton’s visit to Colorado is the second in four months and comes weeks after rival Bernie Sanders drew an estimated 9,000 to a rally in Boulder.
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Fort-seven percent of likely Democratic caucus participants said Sanders would do the best on the economy, while 42 percent said Clinton is best on this issue. Vargas has pressured a number of journalists and news organizations to abandon the term “illegal immigrant” since coming out as undocumented in a 2011 piece for New York Times Magazine.
