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Immigration Reform Wire

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Results 1 - 20 of 43,353 in Immigration Reform

  1. Stimulus ChecksRead the original story

    3 min ago | The Dallas Morning News

    ... found themselves in the same position, having married a foreigner. Members of the Federation for American Immigration Reform lobbied against a bill that didn't require a Social Security number, worried about illegal immigrants receiving checks. ...

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    Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Zoe Lofgren, Democrat

  2. New mayor in Dallas suburb to target illegal immigrantsRead the original story

    24 min ago | Houston Chronicle

    A newly elected mayor near Dallas says his top priority will be ridding his suburb of illegal immigrants, the same focus that has drawn national attention in a neighboring city.

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    Related Topix: Housing, Dallas Metro, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Carrollton, TX

  3. No rebate for taxpayers with foreign spousesRead the original story

    29 min ago | The Morning Call

    ... found themselves in the same position, having married a foreigner. Members of the Federation for American Immigration Reform lobbied against a version of the bill that didn't require a Social Security number for the rebate, worried about the ...

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    Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance

  4. Voter ID battle in Mo. shifts to proof of citizenshipRead the original story

    47 min ago | Boston Globe

    The battle over voting rights will expand this week when lawmakers in Missouri are expected to support a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow election officials to require proof of citizenship ...

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    Related Topix: Missouri

  5. Police avoid actively seeking illegalsRead the original story

    50 min ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

    Representatives of multiple Inland Empire law-enforcement agencies said they do not seek out illegal immigrants while patrolling the streets and investigating other offenses.

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    Related Topix: Riverside Metro, San Bernardino, CA, Redlands, CA, Los Angeles Metro

  6. Huff leads in moneyRead the original story

    50 min ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

    ... because it is putting a burden on society," said Huff, who quoted a study by the Federation for American Immigration Reform that suggests illegal immigrants cost American taxpayers an estimated $9 billion a year. "It is the No. 1 issue I hear about ...

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    Related Topix: US News, Diamond Bar, CA

  7. The end in sight for a languid legislative sessionRead the original story

    1 hr ago | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Senate Majority Leader Charlie Shields, R-St. Joseph, called last Friday a "magic day." In other years, it would be anything but.

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    Related Topix: Missouri, US News

  8. The Descent of Tom Harman, part oneRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Orange Juice

    Right around the time I started blogging here I also started writing a monthly column for the Orange Coast Voice , a progressive paper full of great investigative journalism, that covers Huntington Beach, Seal ...

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    Related Topix: Huntington Beach, CA, Fountain Valley, CA, Costa Mesa, CA, Blog News

  9. New book chronicles anti-Mexican fervor in Costa MesaRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Orange Juice

    The OC Weekly's Gustavo Arellano has written a review of a new book by Humberto Caspa, about the anti-Mexican movement in Costa Mesa.

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    Related Topix: Costa Mesa, CA, Santa Ana, CA

  10. Opinion LineRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Wichita Eagle

    I got my economic stimulus check just in time to cover the overdraft on the check I wrote at Dillons for food and gas.

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    Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Opinion

  11. Conservative an unlikely supporter of 'open borders'Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The Journal News

    ... terms, and shuns the pro-Latino, pro-human-rights emphasis that has propelled much of the movement for immigration reform. Riley knows he has some explaining to do to his fellow conservatives. Congress reached a deadlock two years in a row when it ...

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    Related Topix: Ossining, NY

  12. Voter ID Battle Shifts to Proof of CitizenshipRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Free Republic

    The battle over voting rights will expand this week as lawmakers in Missouri are expected to support a proposed constitutional amendment to enable election officials to require proof of citizenship from anyone ...

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    Related Topix: Kansas, OK

  13. 53 Illegal Immigrants Freed From CaptivityRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | CBS News

    In this photo provided by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, a group of illegal immigrants who were held against their will in a Phoenix home are shown Sunday May 11, 2008.

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  14. More Than Marches: Growing Latino Power is all About the DemographicsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Alter Net

    Most of the people who know me think of me as a fiery activist for immigrant rights, but I would like to confess that I have a secret, quiet quirk.

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    Related Topix: California, US News

  15. New Latino voters dilute Florida's Cuban GOP baseRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | HispanicTrending

    Democrats now boast of having more Hispanics Hispanic voters registered as Democrats have overtaken Hispanic Republicans in Florida, signaling a trend that, if it continues, could have far-reaching implications ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, John McCain

  16. GOP meeting focuses on Hispanic voteRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | St. Augustine Record

    Hispanic voters will play a crucial role in determining the next president and will be a key to which party will be in power well beyond November, Republican leaders said Saturday at a state party conference ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US Senate, Mel Martinez, Republican

  17. AZ: Hostage immigrants "rescued," handed to other thugsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Rational Review

    AZ: Hostage immigrants "rescued," handed to other thugs Source: Associated Press Posted on 05.12.08 by Thomas L. Knapp "Fifty-three illegal immigrants found Sunday had been held against their will in a ...

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  18. Waterloo group concerned about possible immigration raidRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | KWWL-TV Waterloo

    Immigration rights activists are concerned that the federal government may be planning an immigration raid on workers in Waterloo similar to one carried out in Marshalltown in 2006.

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    Related Topix: Waterloo, IA, Marshalltown, IA

  19. Missouri legislators look for common ground as session enters final weekRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Kansas City Star

    In a Missouri legislative session notable for its lack of hard-charging issues, the final week could resemble a steady jog more than a mad dash.The list of bills still considered in play is shorter than in ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Aquila

  20. 53 illegal immigrants held against will in Phoenix Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | The Associated Press

    Fifty-three illegal immigrants found Sunday had been held against their will in a fortified home by suspected smugglers demanding more money, authorities said. 2 comments