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Bush, GOP Senators Trim Border Fence Goal

Bush, GOP senators trim border fence goal By Stephen Dinan THE WASHINGTON TIMES April 3, 2007 Six months after approving a bill promising to build some 850 miles of fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Bush administration and Senate Republicans … Continue reading

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Senate Bill Gives Americans Preference For Tech Jobs

Senate bill gives Americans preference for tech jobs Anne Broache, for News.com Published: April 3, 2007 High-tech companies and others clamoring for additional H-1B visas to hire foreigners would be forced to give priority to American job seekers under a … Continue reading

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359 Arrested In California Immigration Sting

359 Arrested in Calif. Immigration Sting The Associated Press Tuesday, April 3, 2007; 10:09 PM SAN DIEGO — U.S. authorities arrested 359 suspected illegal immigrants during a two-week operation that ended Tuesday. Most arrested in the San Diego area were … Continue reading

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Immigration Bill Halted In Committee

Immigration Bill Halted In Committee This article was published on Monday, April 2, 2007 8:47 PM CDT in Topics By Doug Thompson The Morning News LITTLE ROCK A bill that would have made it illegal for a person to knowingly … Continue reading

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Pleading To Stay A Family

Pleading to Stay a Family Raids on Illegal Immigrants Have Their U.S.-Born Children Fearing Separation — and Some Are Lobbying Capitol Hill By N.C. Aizenman Washington Post Staff Writer Monday, April 2, 2007; Page A01 As the government's crackdown on … Continue reading

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Tancredo Will Make White House Run

Tancredo will make White House run Surrounded by the media, Rep. Tom Tancredo announced his candidacy for president on the same radio station conservative icon and former President Ronald Reagan got his broadcasting start during the Depression Era by recreating … Continue reading

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Tech Firms Scramble For Visas

Tech firms scramble for visas Monday key in race for limited — and controversial — H1-B permits for foreign workers Tom Abate, San Francisco Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, April 1, 2007 While most Americans are relaxing today, hiring managers at … Continue reading

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Another Piece Of Ellis Island Re-Opens

Another Piece of Ellis Island Reopens By JANET FRANKSTON LORIN The Associated Press Sunday, April 1, 2007; 1:46 PM ELLIS ISLAND, N.J. — Abandoned and fallen into disuse for decades, a significant piece of American immigrant history is reopening on … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants Allowed At Least Five Strikes

Illegal immigrants allowed at least five strikes Border-crossings guidelines revealed amid probe into U.S. attorney firings By SUSAN CARROLL and MICHAEL HEDGES Houston Chronicle March 23, 2007, 3:03PM Documents released in the controversy about eight fired U.S. attorneys show that … Continue reading

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LA Church Offers Migrants Sanctuary

L.A. church offers migrants sanctuary Our Lady Queen of Angels joins a national effort to shield illegal immigrants and press for changes in the law. By Louis Sahagun, LA Times Staff Writer March 23, 2007 Construction crews at Our Lady … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania City Immigration Law Is In Judge’s Hands

Pennsylvania city immigration law is in judge's hands His ruling on Hazleton may have repercussions across the country. By Erika Hayasaki, LA Times Staff Writer March 23, 2007 SCRANTON, PA. Attorneys for Hazleton, Pa., told a federal judge Thursday that … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigration Reform Re-visited—–Bipartisan Bill In House Includes Guest-Worker Program

Correction to This Article A March 23 article about immigration reform incorrectly said that the National Immigration Law Center advocates paying a “fair wage” to illegal immigrants. The center advocates only equal labor protections for those immigrants. Immigration Reform Revisited … Continue reading

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Tancredo Passes $1 Million In Possible Presidential Run

Tancredo passes $1 million in possible presidential run Tom Tancredo says he'll make a decision within two weeks. By M.E. Sprengelmeyer, Rocky Mountain News March 23, 2007 WASHINGTON – Rep. Tom Tancredo has raised more than $1 million for his … Continue reading

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Controversy Over Anti-Illegal Immigration Flier Divides BSU Campus

Controversy Over Anti-Illegal Immigration Flier Divides BSU Campus March 23, 2007 08:28 AM KTRV Boise, Idaho– A controversy over an anti-immigration flier has divided the Boise State University campus. The poster describing people crawling through a chain link fence has … Continue reading

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Kennedy-McCain Partnership Falters

Kennedy-McCain partnership falters Immigration bill on shelf amid campaign By Rick Klein, Boston Globe Staff March 22, 2007 WASHINGTON — Senators Edward M. Kennedy and John McCain have all but abandoned plans to cosponsor a comprehensive immigration reform bill this … Continue reading

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Questions Spark McCain Flip On Illegals

ELECTION 2008 Questions spark McCain flip on illegals Schlafly program trains volunteers to pin candidates down on issues Posted: March 22, 2007 1:00 a.m. Eastern By Jerome R. Corsi 2007 WorldNetDaily.com Sen. John McCain's new attention to, and possibly new … Continue reading

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Judge Urges Settling Minuteman Dispute

Judge urges settling Minuteman dispute The Associated Press March 22, 2007 SANTA ANA, Calif. — A judge urged the ousted founder of the Minuteman Project to resolve his power struggle with the anti-illegal immigration group's board of directors out of … Continue reading

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House Lawmakers Look To Overhaul Immigration Law (Update 1)

House Lawmakers Look to Overhaul Immigration Law (Update1) By Jay Newton-Small March 22 (Bloomberg) — House lawmakers, seeking to jump- start immigration overhaul after Senate talks stalled, proposed a measure to create a guest-worker program, offer illegal migrants a path … Continue reading

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Mexican Ties Fade With Immigrants

Mexican Ties Fade With Immigration By MARK STEVENSON The Associated Press Thursday, March 22, 2007; 4:09 PM PURUANDIRO, Mexico — It's hard to find a family in Mexico that doesn't have relatives in the United States. Even President Felipe Calderon … Continue reading

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Deportations Fail Timely Basis Guide

Deportations fail timely basis guide By Jerry Seper THE WASHINGTON TIMES March 21, 2007 Illegal aliens detained under a final court order for removal from the United States are being held instead for long periods of time because of outdated … Continue reading

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