Irish Voice, February 28th, 2006
Brennan, Georgina Irish Voice 02-28-2006 EVEN though Gerry Adams has no problem coming to America next month he still has not been given a visa to participate in fundraising events. But if Congressman James Walsh has anything to do with it, Adams will get the same rights all other Irish politicians get when visiting the US for the St Patrick's festivities.
Walsh told the Irish Voice that during a recent conference with President George Bush he personally made a request to give Adams a full visa. "I was at the White House (on Thursday) for a briefing on Iraq. After the briefing, the Presiden...
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