Fundraising and the American dream of immigrants

The hardships and triumphs of the United States immigrants were an unexpected expensive fundraising in Rockville, Maryland, where President Barack Obama helped raise of $400,000 for the candidates of the Democratic Senate Monday night theme.

He began with the introduction of the Obama by host house party, Rajeev Sharma, President of a company, who told the crowd, how parents and in-laws had moved to United States years earlier and that he had worked hard to build a life for their families – cleaning of stalls and another with only 8 dollars in his pocket when he arrived."They worked hard, became Americans…".And now they're meeting the leader of the free world at the home of their children, said Sharma, obviously moved.

Obama, whose father of Kenya, repeated theme in its comments, was the case the audience to donors that support democratic candidates would preserve the American dream of immigrants as parents Sharma.

Obama comments were similar to those made with other fundraisers récentes.Il achievement merits such as its revision and educational health care reform and acknowledged political and economic circles difficult.

"We've always got get control of our deficit in a serious way and that will require more than just platitudes, it will require tough choices", he said, pointing out that the Democratic candidates, not these faithful "special interest" would make these choices. ""I have some partners in the Congress who understand what is at stake", he said.

He returned to the theme of immigration again once he ended his remarks by telling his audience "just science" to the White House State room presenting the works of young Americans who had been projects like robots and water filtration systems to eat on Monday.Obama said that the fair has been the highlight of his time, his weekend and probably its all month.

And then he told the story of a Chinese American girl aged 16 who was at the fair for his work on the development of a new type of cancer drug.

"If I speak it, pretending that I understand what she said," Obama said, laughing. "And I think to myself, ' ideas about what this signifie.Vous have portrait of Lincoln watching on nous.Vous have an African-American President named Barack Obama.Vous have a Chinese-American girl, 16 years old, that develops drugs for cancer, itself having taught chemistry at the school.?”

He was then in a call to the event participants to keep the faith and to vote and encourage others to vote for Democrats in November 2 mi-termes.

Photo credit: REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (a group of immigrants took the oath of citizenship in San Francisco, 17 September 2010.)

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