' Cantor 's stunning primary loss ... was a blow to immigration reform . My argument about yesterday 's election is not that there was too little politics -- there was too little conviction about what was right , '' Obama said at a fundraiser in Boston , according to a press pool account . Cantor 's opponent made an issue of the majority leader 's position on so - called ` ` . '' President Obama faced increasing pressure to use power of pen on immigration reform .
' Cantor 's stunning primary loss ... was a blow to immigration reform . Cantor 's opponent made an issue of the majority leader 's position on so - called ` ` . '' President Obama faced increasing pressure to use power of pen on immigration reform .