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Obama meets with young immigrants, encourages them to speak out
WASHINGTON -- President Obama met Tuesday with young immigrants and others who expressed their fear that family members will be deported and their hope that Congress will pass new immigration laws to keep families intact. Obama urged the group to...
Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. Senate panel OKs changes sought by tech firms in immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to make it easier for U.S. companies to hire foreign workers as part of a broad immigration bill being debated in Congress. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted for the amendment, which would...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Orrin Hatch, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
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An Alabama senator's lost cause
WASHINGTON — Not since George Wallace, perhaps, has an Alabamian taken as passionate a stand for a lost cause as the one Jeff Sessions is taking now. Bipartisan immigration legislation is making its way inexorably through the Senate Judiciary...Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Personal Income, Jeff Sessions, Chuck Grassley
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Obama meets with Central Florida woman to talk immigration
WASHINGTON -- A Winter Park woman was among several advocates for immigration reform who met Tuesday with President Barack Obama at the White House. Melissa McGuire-Maniau, an Air Force veteran, shared with Obama her story about how her family...Tags: Winter Park, Washington, DC, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Migration, U.S. Congress
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L.A. elections may be decided by older, white voters, poll shows
Tuesday's elections will sweep in new leadership for Los Angeles' 3.8 million residents, but the races are likely to be decided by an older, whiter and more educated fraction of the city's population. Latinos, the city's dominant ethnic group and a...
Tags: Elections, Social Issues, Xavier Becerra, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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Senator pulls same-sex proposal for U.S. immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - An influential Democratic senator on Tuesday withdrew a proposal to allow U.S. citizens to petition for their same-sex spouses to immigrate to the United States, in an effort to maintain support for a broad immigration bill....Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Senator pulls same-sex proposal for immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - An influential Democratic senator on Tuesday withdrew a proposal to allow U.S. citizens to petition for their same-sex spouses to immigrate to the United States, in an effort to maintain support for a broad immigration bill....Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Volunteer profile: Ruth Kauffmann of Family Service: Prevention, Education and Counseling
Name: Ruth Kauffmann Age: 56 Hometown: Deerfield Name of organization: Family Service: Prevention, Education and Counseling Founded in 1930 in response to area residents devastated by the Great Depression, Family Service is a community...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Conservation, Family, Health
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Point/Counterpoint: What's impact of IRS flap on Obama term?
Will the IRS scandal negatively affect President Barack Obama's second term? Washington correspondent Colby Itkowitz asks political analysts in Pennsylvania and Washington. YES Lara Brown Villanova University political science professor Q: Will...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Political Corruption, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress
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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: Elections, Harry Reid, Washington, DC, George W. Bush, Work Relations
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U.S. Senate panel approves immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 21 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday passed a sweeping immigration bill that would give millions of illegal immigrants a path to citizenship. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 in favor of the legislation that, if enacted,...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Illegal Immigrants, Justice System
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Donald Trump in Michigan: Immigrants given citizenship path would all be 'voting Democrat'
NOVI, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump says if the U.S. creates a path to citizenship for immigrants who don't have permission to be here, "every one of those people will be voting Democrat." The billionaire real estate magnate and sometime presidential...Tags: Elections, Donald Trump, Voting, Barack Obama, Politics
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