These days, Carlos Arredondo is a celebrity everywhere he goes – and with good reason: He’s taking more of life’s blows than anyone should have to endure. Yet he always seems to come out fighting. Now, he’s fighting to get veterans with depression the help they deserve.
Obama expressed confidence that a final bill would not only gain his support by including a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States but also ultimately pass Congress.
In an atmosphere that resembled a national holiday for Costa Ricans, U.S. President Barack Obama meets with Central American leaders and promises closer links to the region on security, energy and trade policy.
The Costa Rican capital was under tight security for the summit, with a heavy police presence, streets closed to pedestrians and cars, and shops and schools shuttered.
