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December 15: Gutierrez to Unveil "CIR ASAP"
11 hours ago ago from Change.org's Immigration Blog
The immigration reform bill that Rep. Luis Gutierrez promised with some vague principles a couple months ago is on the verge of making its arrival to the House. It is called "Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America's Security and Prosperity Act of 2009 (CIR ASAP)," and expected to be revealed on Tuesday, December 15. For having the acronym 'ASAP,' it is surely taking its merry time to arrive. On October 13, Gutierrez had ...
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13 hours ago ago from PAChurchesAdvocacy.org
Christians for Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CCIR at http://www.faithandimmigration.org/ ) offers the following resources and updates, particularly appropriate as new immigration reform legislation is scheduled to be introduced the week of December 14. December is a time to look back and reflect. At the same time, for those of us who have been waiting and watching for immigration reform to make its way to the halls of ...
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12 hours ago ago from Immigration Impact
Today, Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL.), announced that he will be introducing a comprehensive immigration reform bill in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Congressman Gutierrez said We have waited patiently for a workable solution to our immigration crisis to be taken up by this Congress and our President. The time for waiting is over. This bill will be presented before Congress recesses for the holidays so that there ...
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12 hours ago ago from Colorado Independent
A House Homeland Security Committee hearing Thursday morning highlighted the sharp divide in Congress over illegal immigration and what should be done about it, presaging the difficult fight ahead when Congress eventually begins to tackle proposals for comprehensive immigration reform. Reps. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Mark Souder (R-Ind.) (house.gov) The number of immigrants in government detention has more than doubled ...
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1 day ago ago from Cyberquestnetwork: SEO Web Design, Internet Marketing SEO, News of the World
Last month, twelve U.S. Senators delivered a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano attacking the Obama administration for continuing to push an agenda that contains comprehensive immigration reform during these troubled economic times. Twenty more of their colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to President Obama asking him to expand harsh and costly immigration enforcement tactics, ...
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Illegal Immigrant Students Publicly Take Up a Cause
22 hours ago ago from The New York Times
It has not been easy for the Obama administration to deport Rigoberto Padilla, a Mexican-born college student in Chicago who has been an illegal immigrant in this country since he was 6. Sally Ryan for The New York Times Rigoberto Padilla, a University of Illinois-Chicago student, received a reprieve from deportation. Related White House Plan on Immigration Includes Legal Status (November 14, 2009) Times Topics: ...
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13 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
The Senate moves with all due deliberation. The federal government changes direction slowly. Sometimes this is good, sometimes it is bad, oftentimes it is frustrating. But our government was designed to change slowly and in this the founding fathers were very effective. Michael Bennet is a Senator. And the thing that most struck me in this interview is that he talks about what can be done, and how items need to be accomplished. Not a word ...
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