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Immigration: A wider better welcome mat
As an immigrant and an engineer, I know the magnetic pull that the United States exerts on anyone who dreams of a career in science. From the time I watched NASA technicians on television during the first lunar landing in 1969, I resolved to get the...
Tags: Interior Policy, University of California, Berkeley, Teaching and Learning, Engineering, University of California, Irvine
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New Pew study finds rise in Muslim and Hindu immigrants to the U.S.
A new Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life study of immigration data found a rise in the numbers of Muslims and Hindus coming to the United States legally, while undocumented immigrants are overwhelmingly Christian: The study...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Immigration, Islam, Politics, Hinduism
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Lung Cancer, Elections
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Corporate Officers, Chuck Schumer, U.S. Congress
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Hundreds of immigrants rally in Sacramento for more rights
Hoping to build on momentum for changing the country’s immigration laws, busloads of immigrants from throughout California are descending on Sacramento on Monday to push for a half dozen bills at the state level. About 500 immigrants from as far...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Cartel-controlled border towns present big challenge in Congress' quest for immigration reform
Associated PressMATAMOROS, Mexico (AP) — Just across the Rio Grande from Brownsville, Texas, stands a dormitory-style shelter filled with people recently deported from the U.S. and other migrants waiting to cross the border. The long rows of bunk beds offer...Tags: Religion and Belief, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Mexico, Roman Catholicism, Deportation
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ICE Arrests Islas for Deportation Despite Pleas From Activists, Congressional Delegation
Jose Maria Islas, whose immigration case has become a rallying cry for Connecticut activists, has been arrested by federal authorities and is now headed for deportation. He case has sparked demonstrations, outrage and letters from several members of...Tags: Immigration, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Deportation
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Study results in loss of job
A recent study by conservative think-tank the Heritage Foundation sheds a great deal of light on the sausage mill of policy research, and the courage and integrity of the process of policy research altogether. The Heritage study itself estimated that...Tags: Ball State University, Immigration, Politics, Research, Heritage Foundation
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Business, labor spar over high-skill visas in U.S. immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - A rift emerged between U.S. business groups and organized labor over a high-skilled worker program in the Senate immigration bill, as the tech industry and other firms on Monday pushed...Tags: Interior Policy, Mike Lee, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Personal Data Collection, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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L.A. Now Live: Amnesty debate looms over immigration bill
Four times as many people are potentially eligible for legal residency under a current bill proposing mass legalization. The specifics of the current proposal are different from President Ronald Reagan’s in 1986. Join us at 9 a.m. as we discuss...
Tags: Immigration, Politics, Ronald Reagan
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Which party stands to benefit from going after Hispanics? Advantage: Democrats
So, which political party in Florida gets the better of the deal in going after the Hispanic vote? Conventional wisdom favors the Democrats. They’re more attuned on the issues and the demographics favor them. Still, it’s the Republicans...Tags: Social Issues, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Canadian minister visits N. Calif. on a campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers north
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The Canadian government has launched an aggressive campaign to lure Silicon Valley tech workers frustrated by U.S. visa policies northward, just as Congress wrestles with a long-sought overhaul of America's immigration...Tags: U.S. Senate, Interior Policy, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Personal Data Collection, Immigration
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