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Obama's proposals face quick opposition in Congress
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama set up high-stakes clashes with Republicans over guns, immigration, taxes and climate change in a State of the Union address that showcased his determination to mark his legacy. Republicans urged Obama to get out of campaign mode...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Weather, Personal Weapon Control
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Justices signal readiness to consider heart of health care overhaul
Associated PressAs demonstrations swirled outside, Supreme Court justices signaled on Monday they are ready to confront without delay the keep-or-kill questions at the heart of challenges to President Obama’s historic health care overhaul. Virtually every...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Rick Santorum, Health Insurance, Republican Party, Barack Obama
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Correction: Immigration story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story May 14 about a Senate immigration bill, The Associated Press erroneously reported that two of the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers entered the U.S. on student visas. In fact only one of them did. A corrected version of the...Tags: Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Sports, Personal Data Collection, Students
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Senators tighten student visa rules in immigration bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. The committee, which is trying to get through the 844-page bill by the end of the week, also...
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Religion and Belief, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Religion and Belief, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Immigration, The Washington Post
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Boomers need immigrants
The Senate Judiciary Committee took up comprehensive immigration reform late last week. And, as expected, opponents are already rushing to derail it, arguing that any bill that legalizes the vast majority of undocumented immigrants in the United States...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics
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L.A. worries about immigration reform's cost to taxpayers
As Congress takes up immigration reform, Los Angeles County officials are voicing concerns that local taxpayers will be "left holding the bag" to pay for the brunt of healthcare and other services for the multitudes of immigrants who apply for...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, U.S. Congress, Politics, Dianne Feinstein
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L.A. County officials worried about costs of immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — Few regions will absorb the impact of future immigration reforms more than Los Angeles County, home to an estimated 1.1 million people in the country illegally, one-tenth of the nation's total. As the Senate Judiciary Committee...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Punishment, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Health Insurance, National Government
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Immigration reform divides Republicans
WASHINGTON — The immigration reform bill crafted by a bipartisan group of senators has deeply split the Republican minority even as lawmakers prepare to take the first votes on the proposal Thursday. Alabama's Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, a...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Immigration, Lawyers
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Lindsey Graham blames immigration woes on south-of-the-border 'hell holes'
The GOP’s effort to woo Latinos may have suffered a minor setback Thursday, thanks to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). Republicans have been trying to improve their standing with the fastest-growing voting bloc ever since last year's election, when...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Mexico, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Lindsey O. Graham
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Immigration bill survives first day of debate in Senate committee
WASHINGTON — After eight hours of debate, the bipartisan Senate immigration bill emerged mostly intact Thursday, despite Republican-led efforts to make substantial alterations in the first of what is certain to be many long committee meetings to...Tags: Ted Cruz, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Mexico, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Republican Party
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