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1 hr ago | Business Journal

Take that, Canada! Immigration reform may be on its way

But ironically enough, the Canadian campaigns are in lockstep with U.S. senators in Washington D.C., who proved Tuesday they're open and ready to create new U.S. laws that open a little wider the borders for the most promising migrant entrepreneurs and innovators.

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5 hrs ago | GPB.org

Fears Of Killing Immigration Bill Doomed Same-Sex Amendment

Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., listens to testimony during a hearing on the immigration bill on April 22.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Gay/Lesbian, Jeff Flake, Republican, US House of Representatives, John McCain

Wed May 22, 2013

Connecticut Post

Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births

The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report.

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Related Topix: North Dakota, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Control Group, US News, Illegal Immigration

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Immigration reform clears hurdle -- victory for Silicon Valley...

Far-reaching legislation that grants a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the U.S. cleared a Senate committee Tuesday on a bipartisan vote that was a victory for Silicon Valley tech businesses that had spent weeks lobbying to loosen restrictions on hiring skilled foreign workers.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch, Republican

KTEN-TV Denison

A divided Fed wrestles with when to slow bond buys

The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen.

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Related Topix: Prison, California, United States Military Academy

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

IRS official refuses to answer questions at scandal hearing

U.S. Director of Exempt Organizations for the Internal Revenue Service, Lois Lerner, takes her seat before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on alleged targeting of political groups seeking tax-exempt status by the IRS, on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 22, 2013 The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of a tax ... (more)

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, US Politics, Representative Trey Gowdy, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa

Detroit News

Trump: Immigrants won't vote for GOP

Donald Trump, left, Gov. Rick Snyder and Lincoln Club President David Trott were among the 2,300 attendees of the Lincoln Day dinner on Tuesday in Novi.

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Related Topix: The Apprentice, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Rick Snyder, US Governors, Celebrities, Donald Trump, US News, Oakland County, MI

Lincoln Daily News

Republican divisions may hinder party's momentum

A string of unrelated events is highlighting divisions among Republicans just when they'd like to show a united front and take full advantage of President Barack Obama's latest political problems.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Cole, Kenny Marchant, Peter King, US Senate, Senator Rand Paul

KTEN-TV Denison

Immigration bill heads to full Senate

An Arizona restaurateur's online rants against unhappy customers has become an Internet sensation - and taught small businesses an important lesson about keeping customers happy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Jeff Flake, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Jeff Flake, Restaurant Management

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Amid immigration reform, calls to change asylums

As Congress debates legalizing about 11 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally, immigration advocates are pushing plans they say will open the asylum process for thousands of more people who flee persecution in their home countries.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Chuck Grassley, US News

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Germany celebrates composer Wagner's 200th

As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.

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Tue May 21, 2013

The Las Vegas Sun

Nevada lawmakers 'all over the map' on immigration reform

Nevada's full congressional delegation met in the Mike Mansfield Room of the U.S. Capitol to discuss Nevada policy for the first time in several years, Wednesday, Feb.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Dean Heller, Representative Mark Amodei, Harry Reid, Representative Dean Heller, Democrat, Representative Dina Titus

News 4 Jax

Big victory for immigration reform efforts

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bipartisan "Gang of Eight" immigration reform bill on Tuesday, sending the measure to the Senate floor for consideration and giving the bill's backers their first major legislative victory.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Jeff Flake, Republican, US House of Representatives, Senator Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham

MyFoxAtlanta

Committee nears final vote on immigration bill

Far-reaching immigration legislation neared a final committee vote on Tuesday as the White House and Democratic supporters sought to delay a showdown over the rights of gay spouses until a debate in the full Senate.

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Related Topix: US News, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, Patrick Leahy, US Senate, Democrat, Illegal Immigration, Senator Ted Cruz

Advocate

LGBT-Inclusive Immigration Reform Good As Dead, Say Advocates

Sen. Chuck Schumer, far right, speaks while flanked by Sen. Dianne Feinstein, center, and Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on immigration reform and border security on April 22 in Washington, D.C. LGBT activists across the country are fuming over what appears to be the death-knell for hopes of ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Chuck Schumer, US News, US Senate, Dianne Feinstein, Democrat, Patrick Leahy, San Francisco, CA, Charles Schumer

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Farmers hope immigration bill yields more foreign ag workers

Walk the aisles of any neighborhood grocery store today and you’re as likely to find tomatoes picked in Sinaloa, Mexico, as Central California or oranges from Sao Paulo, Brazil, as Bradenton, Fla.

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Related Topix: California, World News, Mexico, Brazil, US News, Life, Food, Vegetables

North County Public Radio

Will immigration reform ease NY's farm labor shortage?

As lawmakers in Washington debate the immigration reform bill released last month, farmers in New York State are hoping to find enough workers to fully staff their operations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Charles Schumer, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Agriculture, Science

Farmington Daily Times

Man to face charges for alleged 2002 sex assault

A Kirtland man who was convicted and served a prison sentence for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl was allowed to take back his guilty plea because he didn't know the plea could result in his deportation.

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Related Topix: Prison, Kirtland, NM, San Juan County, NM

Mon May 20, 2013

National Review Online

Jason Richwine: About That Dissertation

Our big report on the fiscal cost of amnesty had just been released, and I packed in 18 radio interviews to promote it.

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Related Topix: Heritage Foundation, Charitable Organizations, Public Relations

Philly.com

Exhibit on US Jews who helped refugees from Nazis

In this undated photo provided by the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, Carl Laemmle is shown with his children, Rosabelle and Carl Jr.

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Related Topix: Media, Universal Pictures, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, World News, Germany, Travel

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