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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: Minority Groups, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Land Resources
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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: Minority Groups, John Cornyn, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Land Resources
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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: Minority Groups, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Abusive Behavior, Microsoft Corporation
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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: Mark Udall, Heritage Foundation, Personal Weapon Control, Immigration, 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: U.S. Congress, Migration, Politics, Immigration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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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: Laws, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Labor Legislation
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Our elected officials are supposed to follow the desires of their electors. Why is it when more than 80 percent of the people want stricter gun control, Republicans refuse to enact it? Be safe. Buy multiple guns for protection. Build a moat around...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Immigration
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Zuckerberg's advocacy ads under fire
SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg is the public face of one of the world's most prominent companies. But now it's his actions as a private citizen that are making him — and Facebook Inc. — a target of environmentalists and progressive...Tags: Mark Begich, Advertising, Government, Immigration, Media Industry
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Protesters challenge Rubio immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Grumbling on the Right has turned into protests over U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio's immigration-overhaul bill. Hundreds of tea party activists and long-standing opponents of what they call an immigration "amnesty" plan to protest Wednesday...Tags: U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Migration, Politics, Immigration
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Md. groups rally as immigration deal nears
Immigration reform advocates are organizing thousands of Marylanders to attend a Capitol Hill rally on Wednesday to bring attention to negotiations in the Senate over immigration. The rally, conceived by CASA de Maryland's executive director, Gustavo...Tags: John McCain, Immigration, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Immigration talks bog down over numbers
WASHINGTON — Senate negotiations to overhaul the nation's immigration laws have stumbled over the hiring of half a million migrant farmworkers each year — an issue that is crucial for California's vast agricultural industry, which employs more...
Tags: Lobbying, Heritage Foundation, John McCain, Immigration, Career and Workplace
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Is Marco Rubio putting up too much political capital on immigration reform?
Sun SentinelHardly. In fact, kudos to Florida's junior senator, Marco Rubio. Yes, I said it, and he deserves props for taking a stand on immigration reform. Too bad he now has to spend time debunking half-truths, myths, rumors, tall-tales and outright...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Migration, Politics, Immigration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Original site for Marco Rubio topic gallery.