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Obama Administration Can Improve Immigration Policy in Many Ways

August 21, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Fresh off the announcement that it would prioritize deportation for those with criminal records over other individuals here without legal status, the Obama Administration could take a series of other measures within its authority to rationalize U.S.

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Russell Pearce, father of Arizona immigration law, now facing recall

August 9, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

A year ago, Arizona state Senate President Russell Pearce (R) was riding high, catapulted into the national limelight as a leading champion of conservative policies following passage of Senate Bill 1070, the tough immigration law he sponsored.

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Immigration court backlog at record high, report says

August 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON — The wait time for immigration cases originating in Iowa is far above the national average, according to a new report.

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Q-and-A: Does Immigration Reform Target the Wrong Noncitizens?

August 2, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Stomping early, President Barack Obama addressed the National Council of La Raza on July 25. Blaming Republicans for the lack of immigration reform, he urged would-be constituents to “keep the heat on me.” Yet is the Democratic Party looking to reform policies for the immigrants who really need it?

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No Immigration Reform? Obama Says Blame GOP

July 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

President Obama said it’s not him or Democrats who are holding up comprehensive immigration reform, it’s Republicans. The president emphasized at remarks to the National Council of La Raza in Washington, D.C. Monday.

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Immigration takes center stage at NALEO conference

June 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

share: digg facebook twitter Immigration reform took center stage Saturday at the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials’ 28th annual conference. U.S

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Immigration activists call on President Obama to stop deportations

May 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Immigration activists bring their national immigration tour back to Southern California on Saturday. They want the president to order a halt to deportations of undocumented immigrants.

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ACLU wants Ind. immigration law blocked

May 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

  The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana and the National Immigration Law Center filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to block a new state law that they say gives police sweeping arrest… Read more at www.WISHTV.com

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Obama puts immigration in Congress’ court, but GOP lawmakers say most efforts will likely fail

May 19, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON — With a re-election campaign looming, President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to overhaul the immigration system, but lawmakers seems to have little appetite to take on the issue. In recent speeches at the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas, and the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Obama said his administration has followed through on demands to secure the border …

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Obama puts immigration reform in Congress’ court, but GOP lawmakers say most efforts will likely fail

May 19, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON — With a re-election campaign looming, President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to overhaul the immigration system, but lawmakers seems to have little appetite to take on the issue. In recent speeches at the Mexican border in El Paso, Texas, and the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, Obama said his administration has followed through on demands to secure the border …

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