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Wed Jul 15, 2015, 09:02 PM Jul 2015

Overwhelming Praise for O'Malley Immigration Plan From Latino Activists and Advocates



Lis Smith ?@Lis_Smith
Juan Gonzalez: @MartinOMalley Puts Forth Broadest Immigration Reform Plan of 2016 http://www.democracynow.org/2015/7/15/juan_gonzalez_martin_omalley_puts_forth

Yvette A. Núñez ?@yvetteanunez (Chief Communications Officer @congreso1977.)
THANK YOU @MartinOMalley for addressing not just #immigration but crises in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. #NCLR15

Yvette A. Núñez ?@yvetteanunez
@MartinOMalley addresses #PuertoRico issues. "Boricuas have died on our battlefields. We must not let their economy collapse." #NCLR15

Alicia Wilson ?@ClinicaAlicia (Executive Director of La Clinica del Pueblo)
Whoa! Talking about Puerto Rico! And Deportations of Haitians in the DR! Way to get into it, @MartinOMalley ! #nclr15

Alicia Wilson ?@ClinicaAlicia
@MartinOMalley talking about unaccompanied minors. Calls them Refugee children. Good anecdote, and good understanding #nclr15

Alicia Wilson ?@ClinicaAlicia
@MartinOMalley working the Spanish! "Del Dicho al Hecho hay mucho trecho" love it. #nclr15

Alicia Wilson ?@ClinicaAlicia
Happy to hear O'Malley identifying his family's immigrant roots with "New Americans" now. #nclr15

Alicia Wilson
?@ClinicaAlicia
Gov. O'Malley! Happy to see him bringing his campaign to the Latino community #nclr15

It's a me, Mario ?@kalst05 (?Y? | Rutgers Future Scholars)
Martin O'Malley is really making his case for my vote. He doesn't seem to just be speaking, he's showing me what he's done for my community.

Brian Abel ?@BrianAbelTV
If hate is trumps platform, he should go back to 1840s and run for know nothing party - O'Malley followed by biggest applause of his #NCLR15

It's a me, Mario ?@kalst05
Martin O'Malley, the only Presidential Candidate to act with United Nations and Allies to stop the deportation of Haitians from DR.

Dan Merica ?@danmericaCNN (Political Producer for @CNNPolitics)
O'Malley gets standing ovation at close of speech to @NCLR. His speech was well received.

Dan Merica ?@danmericaCNN
O'Malley get big applause when he says "If Donald Trump wants to run on a platform of demonizing immigrants" he should go back to the 1840s.

NCLR Líderes ?@NCLRLideres (@NCLR Líderes Initiative creates opportunities for Latino youth to elevate their influence as leaders in the United States)
Amazing speech by Martin O'Malley. Who's inspired? #2015Líderes #NCLR15

Lis Smith ?@Lis_Smith
Immigration Action Fund Head Steven Choi: “@MartinOMalley has delivered on immigration…we need leaders with backbones."

DRM Action Coalition ?@DRMAction
@Jose_Aristimuno @MartinOMalley he's always been great on our issues

Ryan Adair ?@RAAdair
Martin O'Malley is the only one passionately talking about our duty to help Puerto Rico.

Teresa Rusin ?@TeresaRusin
Amazing speech by @MartinOMalley !! Thank you for joining us at #NCLR15 !!

Steven Haderer ?@stevenhaderer
Per usual, @MartinOMalley is leading on issues of deep substance and importance for all Americans. Today was just one example #NCLR15

Steven Haderer ?@stevenhaderer
More importantly, @MartinOMalley made impassioned case for "our fellow Americans in Puerto Rico, and our neighbors on Hispaniola."

Benjamin Rosenblatt ?@BenJ_Rosenblatt
@MartinOMalley has made the moral, economic, and national security case for real, comprehensive #immigration reform #NCLR15

Corinna Cornejo ?@corinnacornejo
Standing O for@MartinOMalley #NCLRVote #NCLR15

Ellen McNamara ?@EllenKCTV5
Standing ovation for @MartinOMalley as he wraps up his speech. @NCLR

Jonathan Topaz ?@JonathanTopaz
Nice speech in a big moment for @MartinOMalley, keynoting La Raza conference. Continues to make immigration key part of his pitch

A. Manuela McDonough ?@swellamanuela
@MartinOMalley killed it at @NCLR conference! Looking forward to his immigration policy tomorrow. #nclr15

clairequestion ?@clairequestion
A standing ovation @NCLR for @MartinOMalley because he will stand for EVERY American. #sisepuede #OMalley2016 #NewAmericans #newleadership

Lis Smith ?@Lis_Smith
At #NCLR15, @MartinOMalley getting strong shout-out for “record on issues of top priority to Latinos”- DREAM, drivers licenses...

Steven Haderer ?@stevenhaderer
Strong speech to #NCLR15, great roundtable on #immigration reform, passionate segment on MSNBC, a good couple days for @MartinOMalley

AMERICA ?@ThisIsAmerica 4h4 hours ago
@jorgeramosnews to @MartinOMalley: I think your immigration plan is 'the most inclusive and progressive so far'



Martin O'Malley ?@MartinOMalley
As Governor of Maryland, I fought to make the American Dream a reality for all. http://omly.us/welcome-new-americans … #NewAmericans


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Overwhelming Praise for O'Malley Immigration Plan From Latino Activists and Advocates (Original Post) bigtree Jul 2015 OP
great plan Vattel Jul 2015 #1
'Martin O'Malley is really making his case for my vote. elleng Jul 2015 #2
Another great plan by the candidate with great plans. K&R. n/t FSogol Jul 2015 #3

elleng

(131,028 posts)
2. 'Martin O'Malley is really making his case for my vote.
Thu Jul 16, 2015, 01:38 AM
Jul 2015

He doesn't seem to just be speaking, he's showing me what he's done for my community.

A standing ovation @NCLR for @MartinOMalley because he will stand for EVERY American.

MartinOMalley has made the moral, economic, and national security case for real, comprehensive #immigration reform.

Per usual, @MartinOMalley is leading on issues of deep substance and importance for all Americans. Today was just one example.





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