WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama, vowing not to delay his agenda as Republicans assume power of both chambers of Congress, said he will seek “lawful” executive actions on immigration before January.
“Before the end of the year, we’re going to take whatever lawful actions I can take that I believe will improve the functioning of the immigration system,” Obama told reporters Wednesday at a White House news conference.
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