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For gay couple, immigration debate offers hope for a return to Allentown
WASHINGTON — To hear Kindall Goble and Phil Healing talk about their life in Allentown is like listening to a child describe a trip to Disney World. In quick and animated tones, they talk about the plays they worked on at the now-defunct Theatre...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Patrick J. Toomey, Skype, Charlie Dent, Gay Rights
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Government has lost control of immigration
Regarding the June 10 editorial, "Driver's license veto a big step backward," and the stories about in-state tuition for children of illegal immigrants and the rapid rise in food stamp expenditures: What a day — benefits for everyone. Let's see,...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Delray Beach, Politics, Immigration, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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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: Orrin Hatch, ABC (tv network), White House, John Boehner, Univision (tv network)
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. reviews security damage from NSA disclosures
Reuters* Booz Allen Hamilton says has fired Snowden * Top Republican calls Snowden "a traitor" * Google and others seek loosening of secrecy on requests * Privacy groups want surveillance programs investigated * Civil liberties group files court challenge...Tags: Russia, ABC (tv network), U.S. Department of Justice, John Boehner, Hong Kong
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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: Illegal Immigrants, Employment Opportunities, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Labor Legislation
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Without warrant, Hong Kong unlikely to act against Snowden
BEIJING -- Hong Kong authorities are not likely to take action against their most famous fugitive, Edward Snowden, unless the United States issues a warrant for his arrest, a former legislator said. "The Hong Kong government will do nothing until the U....
Tags: Edward Snowden, Extradition, International Military Interventions, Human Rights, Central Intelligence Agency
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As Senate takes up immigration reform, land mines lurk
WASHINGTON — Sen. Charles E. Schumer, awakened from a nap in his office, bounded to the Senate floor, staff in tow. It was approaching 2 a.m. The New Yorker joined fellow Democratic Sen. Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, who was presiding wearily...
Tags: John McCain, Marco Rubio, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), John Cornyn, Immigration
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The benefits of immigration reform
As an economist, an immigrant and a scholar of the effects of immigration on the U.S. economy, I find that few pieces of legislation have engaged me more than the proposal for comprehensive immigration reform that the full Senate will take up this week....
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Illegal Immigrants, Employment Opportunities, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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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: Feminism, Russia, John D. Rockefeller IV, National Security Agency, U.S. Department of Justice
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National Journal on immigration: 'The Two Faces of Marco Rubio'
Takiing NamesLast week, I penned a piece that said Marco Rubio finally has a chance to prove his critics wrong and show that he's more than a lightweight when it comes to serious policy and meaningful legislation ("On immigration, Rubio has chance to prove his mettle"...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Harry Reid, Marco Rubio, Justice and Rights
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Boehner: Congress can do immigration this year
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the Senate ready to cast the first floor votes on a landmark immigration bill, House Speaker John Boehner said Tuesday he thinks there's a good chance the legislation can be signed into law "by the end of the year." Ahead of...
Tags: Orrin Hatch, ABC (tv network), John Boehner, Univision (tv network), Justice and Rights
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