5 things you should know about immigration reform
Advocates for comprehensive immigration reform won their first major legislative victory this week when the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 to ...
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Did Obama ask Leahy to delay gay-inclusive immigration reform?
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Kabuki: Dems yank phony amendment on gay spouses at last minute to help push Gang of Eight bill …
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The Hatch Amendment Compromise Is The Best News Yet For Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Scandalmania in DC continues to be excellent news for comprehensive immigration reform, which is benefitting from partisan attention being focused ...
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Hatch Reaches Accord With Democrats on High-Skilled Visas
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Senate committee approves sweeping immigration bill
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Senate panel OKs landmark immigration bill with Hatch on board
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Lessons from Lincoln leave gay immigrants behind
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill. confer on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, May 20, 2013. (Credit: AP/J.
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Senate Judiciary Committee members Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, and Sen. Richard Durbin, D-Ill.
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USAID Releases Water Strategy
Elizabeth Shope, Advocate, Washington, D.C. Yesterday, USAID officially released its long-awaited Water and Development Strategy in front of a group ...
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Democrats Drop the Gay Rights Amendment That Might Have Killed the Immigration Bill
Once Washington started to realize that immigration reform could happen, it considered the many poison pills that might kill it. ...
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Leahy withholds amendment to include LGBT couples in immigration reform
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Senate committee nears final vote on immigration reform bill
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NRSC ramps up attacks on Dems over IRS scandal
The National Republican Senatorial Committee ramped up efforts Wednesday to tie Democratic lawmakers to the evolving IRS controversy, believing the ...
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Call for protest outside Durbin's office in reaction to his part in the IRS scandal
Following Illinois Review's story about U.S. Senator Dick Durbin pressuring the IRS to scrutinize conservative groups, Republican activist Bill Kelly ...
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Immigration Bill to Hit Senate Floor in June
Immigration bill survives a long markup and passes in committee.
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Senate panel passes immigration reform bill: how Republicans helped shape it (+video)
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Civil Rights Groups Slam Amendment Targeting Muslim Immigrants
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Obama hails immigration bill passage in the Senate
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US senate vote helps illegal immigrants take first step to citizenship
Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate ...
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