White House prepares for immigration overhaul battle (Los Angeles Times)
The Obama administration is rallying allies to push for a package with better border security and a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants now in the U.S. The effort is sure to be a tough sell.
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Immigration overhaul bill unveiled in House (Los Angeles Times)
Dec 16, 2009 … Raising the curtain on a new round of debate over immigration reform, a group of Democratic congressional lawmakers introduced a …
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Proponents alter immigration bill in face of tough economic climate (The Hill)
House Democrats are making changes to their immigration legislation to reflect the nation’s high unemployment rate. http://thehill.com//homenews/house/69059-dems-alter-immigration-bill-in-face-of-tough-economic-climate
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White House Plan on Immigration Includes Legal Status (New York Times)
The Obama administration will insist on measures to give legal status to an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants as it pushes early next year for legislation to overhaul the immigration system, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Friday.
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Immigrant Bill Is Back on Table (Wall Street Journal)
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano called Friday for Congress to consider an overhaul of immigration law early next year, a move that could rekindle a divisive debate during an election year.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125816110639347917.html
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