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Senators dispute Boston tie to immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican senator said Friday the bombings in Boston raise questions about gaps in the U.S. immigration system, but a Democratic senator rejected such a connection and cautioned against conflating the Boston events with a new...Tags: Justice and Rights, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration, Washington, DC, Chuck Grassley
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Republicans debate message, battle bad messengers
ATLANTA (AP) — National Republican leaders made waves recently with a dim view of the party's future if it fails to expand its core support beyond white males and social conservatives. But weeks after GOP Chairman Reince Priebus unveiled the "Growth...
Tags: Olympia J. Snowe, Bill Clinton, Bobby Jindal, Politics, Elections
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Judge: Ind. senators can't defend immigration law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Friday rebuffed three Indiana lawmakers who asked to defend parts of the state's immigration law in court after the attorney general declined to do so. U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker, who has barred...Tags: Labor Legislation, Ottawa Senators, Politics, Police Arrests, U.S. Supreme Court
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Bill seeks in-state tuition for some immigrants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are considering rolling back the state's two-year-old immigration law so that illegal immigrants who were attending public colleges then would again be eligible for in-state tuition rates. An Indiana...Tags: Labor Legislation, Indiana University, Teaching and Learning, Immigration, Education
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Mich. to issue driver's licenses to immigrants
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Illegal immigrants brought to the country as children can start applying for Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs this week. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson's office will begin accepting applications Tuesday....Tags: Barack Obama, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics
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Senators see path to immigrants' legalization
WASHINGTON (AP) — Illegal immigrants might face around a 10-year wait to become legal permanent U.S. residents under sweeping immigration overhaul legislation taking shape in the Senate, negotiators said Thursday. That's shorter than some current...Tags: Labor Legislation, Bob Menendez, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Justice and Rights
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Obama administration spent $18 billion on immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new report from a non-partisan immigration policy think tank concludes the Obama administration has made immigration its highest law enforcement priority, spending more money -- $18 billion -- on immigration enforcement in the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Criminals, FBI, U.S. Secret Service, Government
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Census: Whites no longer a majority in US by 2043
WASHINGTON (AP) — White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043, according to new census projections. That's part of a historic shift that already is reshaping the nation's schools, workforce and electorate, and is redefining...Tags: Labor Legislation, Brookings Institution, 2010 Census, Politics, Elections
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Obama has long work list to tackle when he returns
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hardly a secret that Barack Obama, like every president no doubt, muses about his ultimate legacy and spot in the presidential pantheon. He approaches his second term confronting tough and shifting challenges that will play...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Bill Clinton, White House, Interior Policy, Parties and Movements
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Jindal: Liking people is key to expanding GOP tent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party needs to go back to basics to attract the broad coalition of voters credited with putting President Barack Obama back in the White House. Kindergarten basics. "If we want...
Tags: Scott Walker, Executive Branch, John McCain, Regional Authority, White House
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Immigration activists upset by ICE school actions
DETROIT (AP) — Immigration activists and community members want a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement official to step down after they reported that federal agents stopped parents this week at two schools in Detroit. The group, including...Tags: Immigration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, The Detroit News, Politics
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Agencies: Immigration policy change will help many
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Agencies working will illegal immigrants say President Barack Obama's decision to stop deporting those who came to the U.S. as children will help many who've assimilated into American culture and lack the experience of growing up...Tags: Barack Obama, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics
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