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Republicans demand changes in Senate immigration bill
WASHINGTON — As a sweeping immigration bill moves forward in the Senate, Republicans are demanding stronger border security measures than those agreed upon during four months of bipartisan negotiation. The process of toughening the bill could...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Labor Legislation, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Perez vote delayed as confirmation fight intensifies
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. ...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), White House, Career and Workplace, Jay Carney, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
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Rubio blasts 'far left views' of Labor nominee
Washington BureauWASHINGTON --U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused President Obama’s nominee for labor secretary of being a liberal activist with “far left views” unsuitable for Senate confirmation. Assistant U.S. Attorney General Thomas Perez...Tags: Washington, DC, Career and Workplace, Politics, Labor Legislation, Thomas Edward Perez
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Casey: U.S. should intervene in Syrian crisis
Sen. Bob Casey added his name Friday to a growing list of lawmakers urging the White House to take some form of military action against Syria in the wake of new evidence that President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against his own people. Casey,...Tags: John Kerry, White House, Biological and Chemical Weapons, United Nations, Government
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Marco Rubio's task: selling immigration reform to GOP faithful
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Wearing a 2010 vintage Marco Rubio campaign T-shirt and matching button, Cheryl Griffin spewed frustration that the man she helped win a long-shot conservative bid for Senate is now leading an immigration overhaul. An...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Joe Arpaio, Politics, St. Lucie County (Florida), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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No poor and huddled need apply
WASHINGTON -- Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint prefaced his condemnation of immigration legislation Monday with the same form of inoculation conservatives often use on such occasions: He quoted Emma Lazarus. "There's a statement at the bottom of...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Minority Groups, Statue of Liberty, High Schools
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Gay rights amendment offered to U.S. immigration bill in Congress
ReutersBy Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy on Tuesday introduced a gay rights amendment to the Senate's immigration bill, prompting one of the measure's Republican sponsors...Tags: Career and Workplace, Minority Groups, Politics, Labor Legislation, U.S. Senate
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Gay rights amendment offered to US immigration bill in Congress
Reuters* Rubio warns gay rights proposal would 'kill' bill * Committee Republicans offer mountain of amendments (Adds details and context paragraph 11 onward) By Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee...Tags: Career and Workplace, Minority Groups, Politics, Lindsey O. Graham, Labor Legislation
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WRAPUP 1-Battle over U.S. immigration bill starts in Congress
Reuters* Senate Judiciary debate gets under way on Thursday * Special interests to push controversial amendments * Supporters drive for lopsided Senate approval By Caren Bohan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress this week opens...Tags: Microsoft Corporation, Career and Workplace, Minority Groups, Susan Collins, Politics
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Obama golfs with GOP senators
WASHINGTON -- On the first green, President Obama put his arm around Sen. Bob Corker, the Tennessee Republican. He shared his golf cart with Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Republican from Georgia. Obama hasn’t had much luck schmoozing GOP lawmakers in...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Interior Policy, Bob Corker, White House, Jay Carney
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Thomas Wenski: Path to citizenship should be widened
The Senate immigration bill introduced recently contains much to cheer about, including a path to citizenship for the large majority of undocumented persons in the country. The so-called Gang of Eight senators, including Florida's Marco Rubio, have...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Poverty, Politics, Immigration, U.S. Congress
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Immigration deformed
There's the story of a woman with five kids who was asked: If she had to do it all over again, would she have five children? "Yes," she said, "just not these five." That's the way I feel about the immigration "reform" bill introduced by the Senate's...Tags: Cal Thomas, Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Social Security, Politics
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