During his first campaign for president, Barack Obama proposed

A. English as the national language, to discourage illegal immigration.
B. ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.
C. a new minimum wage that would apply only to illegal immigrants.
D. giving illegal immigrants a path to citizenship.
E. English as the national language, to discourage illegal immigration, and ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.


Answer: D

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