DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Associated Press Writer
EDITOR’S NOTE _ An occasional look at promises by government officials and how well they are kept.
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama promised to make overhauling the immigration system a top priority in his first year as president. He’s now in Year Two, and the odds that he’ll get to sign a bill before the November midterm elections appear long.
Grass-roots activists are frustrated by the wait for a new system and are organizing a rally Sunday on the National Mall by what they hope will be thousands of people from across the country loudly voicing their displeasure at the pace of action.