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Alabama immigration crackdown costing state billions: study

February 1, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) – Alabama's crackdown on illegal immigrants, widely seen as the toughest in the United States, could cost the state's economy up to $10.8 billion, according to a new study.

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Barack Obama On Immigration In 2012: Not So Different From 2011

January 25, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

WASHINGTON — When President Obama's immigration policy staffers gathered to help pen the State of the Union Address passage dedicated to their issue, they didn't have much to work with. Comprehensive immigration reform never came close, and the Dream Act failed. What's a speechwriter to do?

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Dems seek repeal of Ga. immigration law

January 25, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

ATLANTA, Jan.

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Mr. President, an idea on immigration

January 24, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Count on it. President Obama will devote three sentences to immigration reform in the State of the Union.

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IMMIGRATION: Same Words, No Progress

January 24, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Last year, President Obama gave lip service to immigration in his State of the Union address.

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House Democrats to seek repeal of parts of immigration law

January 23, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Democratic state lawmakers say they will seek to repeal parts of Georgia’s tough new immigration enforcement law, complaining it is harming the state’s $68.8 billion farming industry.

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South Carolina's Immigration Law Weighs on Latinos' Minds Before GOP Primary

January 20, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

SC Latinos consider the state's strict immigration laws before the primary.

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Ala. Rep: Politics slow fed. immigration program

January 18, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

An Alabama congressman says a delay by the Department of Homeland Security in extending a federal illegal immigration program statewide is a politically driven response to the state's controversial immigration crackdown.

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Immigration, abortion, alcohol: New laws in 2012

December 29, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Nearly 40,000 new laws were enacted in 2011, and some will start as early as New Year’s Day, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures, the Associated Press reported.

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For Some Iowa Voters, Immigration Is Decisive Issue

December 28, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Of course, the economy is the main issue for voters in Iowa’s Jan. 3 caucuses. But as the state’s Hispanic population surges, Republican candidates are struggling with how best to deal with voter concerns around illegal immigration.

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