Lightning speed, in my three decades within the U.S. government, as far as being able to bringanissue all the way through to have reports so we can take corrective action as soon as possible.
We cannot have Congress leave for the holidays without a solution to anissue that will bring a hardship -- potentially a big hardship to middle-class families at the end of the year.
But secondly, I think we all love the way the internet and social media can bring us face to face with those affected by anissue and allows people to talk about their own lives in their own way.
Cao says that it is important to have a Vietnamese-American in Congress to be a voice for the 1.5 million Vietnamese in the United States, and that his experience as an immigration attorney can bring a needed insight to the hotly debated issue of immigration.
The debate and parliamentary vote comes a week before the publication of the findings of an expert group set up to advise the Irish government on how to bring legal clarity to the issue of abortion.
Yet Angkarb Korsieporn, a demographer at Bangkok's Chulalongkorn University, says that of ten government departments with an interest in the issue, only one, the fisheries ministry, defends the advantages the migrants bring.