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Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California
WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Dianne Feinstein, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Justice System
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Frank Edwards Hufford: Greyhound driver happily ventured nation
When Frank Edwards Hufford was still a suckling babe, a Swedish immigrant started a company that would become the youth's work and enduring love. At 15-cents a ride, Carl Wickman began what would become the Greyhound Lines bus company, transporting...
Tags: Greyhound Lines Incorporated, American Airlines, Inc., Great Depression (1929)
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Judge refuses to stop Arizona from denying driver's licenses to immigrants
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge refused on Thursday to block Arizona's Republican governor, who has long clashed with Washington over immigration reform, from denying driver's licenses to young immigrants granted temporary legal status by the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Judges, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch
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House lawmakers reach tentative deal to revamp immigration
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prospects for passage of a major immigration bill improved on Thursday when a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives declared they had reached a tentative deal, resolving disputes that had threatened to...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, National Security, John Carter, Career and Workplace
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Brazil, Japan, sumo and food, deliciously intertwined
SAO PAULO, Brazil — Fernando Kuroda didn't like eating chankonabe at first, because he was forced to eat so much of the thick stew that he would get sick and could barely walk. "They would just fill me up and fill me up with food, or I wasn't...
Tags: MTV (tv network), Wrestling, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Sushi and Sashimi, Restaurants
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House immigration group reaches 'agreement in principle'
WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of House lawmakers has reached an "agreement in principle" on a sweeping immigration bill that would parallel work underway in the Senate, sources said Thursday. The consensus, reached after a private evening meeting,...
Tags: Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, John Boehner
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Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...
Tags: Republican Party, Labor Legislation, Chuck Grassley, Politics, Orrin Hatch
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Greek parliament evicts far-right lawmaker for volley of insults
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's parliament evicted a far-right lawmaker for insulting rivals in a tumultuous debate on Friday that prompted jeers of "Heil Hitler" from a leftist deputy and bolstered calls to crack down on the nationalist Golden Dawn party....Tags: Labor Legislation, Parliament, Justice and Rights, Migration, Justice System
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Canada deports Palestinian hijacker after 25-year legal battle
ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) - After a 25-year legal battle, Canada has finally deported a Palestinian convicted of an attack on an Israeli airliner in 1968, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney said on Monday. Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad, a former Popular Front for...Tags: Lebanon, Migration, Politics, Government, Palestine
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Villaraigosa denounces mayoral ads aimed at Latinos
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday waded into the heated contest to choose his successor, calling for two ads aimed at Latino voters that attack candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel to be taken off the airwaves. Both were financed...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Elections, Politics, David Axelrod, Wendy Greuel
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Immigration reform, border security benefits the beef industry
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) members have made immigration reform one of the organization's key issues for my term as president, so I have been pleased to see our elected officials also take it up as a priority. Although we are a long...Tags: Washington, DC, Public Officials, Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), National Security
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Senators hit snag on tech provisions in U.S. immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Amid fierce lobbying from the tech industry and organized labor, senators on Thursday hit a snag over a visa program for high-skilled foreign workers in the U.S. immigration bill and...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Justice and Rights, Politics, Orrin Hatch, Crime, Law and Justice
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