Obama endorses bipartisan Senate plan

January 29, 2013 4:39 AM

A just-released CBS News poll shows a slim majority of Americans -- 51 percent -- think illegal immigrants now working in the U.S. should be able to stay and apply for citizenship, and now, the White House and bipartisan groups in Congress are hoping to capitalize on that feeling. CBS News' Bill Plante reports.

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