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Immigration bill clears early test vote; Obama calls for action
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly voted on Tuesday to begin consideration of a White House-backed bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration system, burying a procedural roadblock that opponents regularly use to delay or kill legislation....Tags: Vehicles, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress
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Obama exhorts Congress to act on immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama prodded Congress Tuesday to send him a bill by fall remaking the nation's immigration laws, even as the Senate prepared to cast its first floor votes on the landmark measure opening a door to citizenship...
Tags: Voting, Harry Reid, Immigration, Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress
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Immigration reform hurts U.S. workers
The Senate this week begins debate on the proposed immigration reform bill. If this bill becomes law, there is one likely outcome for low-skilled Maryland workers: disaster. The assurances of the bill's proponents that the bill will somehow help the...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Civil Rights, Employment Opportunities, Immigration, Work Relations
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Letters to the Editor: Ozzie & Harriet, lung transplant, tea party
Ozzie & Harriet days Recently, I overheard two women cheering the end of the "Ozzie & Harriet" days. I've since wondered what was so bad about those days. Were there too few no-fault divorces, making both spouses poorer? Too few latch-key kids? Too...Tags: Sarah Palin, National Government, Bithlo, Salt, Justice System
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COLUMN - Palmer Raids Redux: The NSA v civil liberties
Reuters(Jeffrey Rosen is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Jeffrey Rosen June 11 (Reuters) - During the "Red Scare" that swept the United States in the wake of Russia's 1917 Bolshevik revolution, the Justice Department launched a cycle of...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Career and Workplace, U.S. Congress, Edward Snowden, White House
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INTERVIEW-Myanmar minister backs two-child policy for Rohingya minority
Reuters* Enforcement of two-child limit by local govt announced in May * Junta-era restriction applies to Rohingya Muslims in northwest * Minister is most senior official to publicly support policy * Two-child limit denounced by democracy icon Suu Kyi and U....Tags: United Nations, Fines, Bangladesh, Career and Workplace, Immigration
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Badly Needed Immigration Bill Stymied
New Haven's municipal ID card program became a national model in stopping the victimization of undocumented immigrants. The General Assembly just passed a measure allowing undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses, a step that should make driving...
Tags: Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Marco Rubio's stance on tough issues admirable
Sen. Marco Rubio's bill, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, as mentioned in the Wall Street Journal, hopes to improve the immigration-reform legislation. It offers a long-awaited solution that directly...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), The Wall Street Journal, Immigration
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Road to immirgration reform - Opinion
MIKE DELPH Republican state senator from Carmel, Ind., who has helped author state immigration measures Q. What do you see as the merits and shortcomings of the proposed reform? A. Ronald Reagan in all complexity was persuaded by congressional...
Tags: Culture, Fines, Employment Opportunities, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration
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Moment of decision on immigration policy for U.S.
For the Editorial BoardA moment of opportunity has arrived. All eyes are on the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, an 844-page proposal, which includes 300 amendments. Many more changes are sure to come in the weeks ahead. The...Tags: Labor Legislation, Joe Donnelly, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Raul Labrador, Immigration
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Driver's license veto a big step backward
In the big picture of immigration reform, a state bill designed to help young immigrants obtain temporary driver's licenses proved a small step Gov. Rick Scott was unwilling to take. Last week, Scott vetoed HB 235, which would have made it easier for...
Tags: Voting, Immigration, Executive Branch, Justice System, Rick Scott
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