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Watch Live Today: President Obama on Immigration

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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Watch Live Today: President Obama on Immigration

Today, President Obama is in Las Vegas, Nevada where he will deliver remarks on the need to fix our broken immigration system so that it is fairer for and helps grow the middle class by ensuring that everyone plays by the same rules.

Watch on WhiteHouse.gov/Live at 2:55 p.m. EST

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Law Enforcement Officials Discuss Keeping Our Communities Safe
President Obama and Vice President Biden continue the conversation about reducing gun violence in a meeting with law enforcement officials.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

9:20 AM: The President departs the White House en route Joint Base Andrews

9:35 AM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route Las Vegas, Nevada

2:25 PM: The President arrives in Las Vegas, Nevada

2:55 PM: The President delivers remarks on comprehensive immigration reform