Two top lawmakers say Obama should drop plan for executive action to get immigration reform . Issue should be dealt with legislatively , says Sen. Dianne Feinstein . `` I want to spend some time , even as we 're getting all our ducks in a row for the executive action , I also want to make sure that the public understands why we 're doing this `` He needs to work with Congress on this , '' says Rep. Mike Rogers . TL;DR The White House is considering a proposal that would allow President Barack Obama to bypass the Republican-controlled Congress and act unilaterally if he believes it will help him achieve his goal of overhauling U.S. immigration.
Two top lawmakers say Obama should drop plan for executive action to get immigration reform . Issue should be dealt with legislatively , says Sen. Dianne Feinstein . `` He needs to work with Congress on this , '' says Rep. Mike Rogers . TL;DR The White House is considering a proposal that would allow President Barack Obama to bypass the Republican-controlled Congress and act unilaterally if he believes it will help him achieve his goal of overhauling U.S. immigration.