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PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona's Republican Governor Jan Brewer is penning a tell-all memoir about the controversial state crackdown on illegal immigration she signed into law last year, according to her publisher. The book, titled "Scorpions For Breakfast: ...

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has made an impassioned call for immigration reform projecting it as a boost to America's competitiveness so that China or India don't best it as high-tech leaders. "We don't want the next Intel or the next Google to ...

President Obama is heading to Texas to give a speech about immigration reform. ...

EL PASO, Texas Delving into an explosive issue, President Obama stood near the border with Mexico on Tuesday and declared it more secure than ever, trying to build pressure on Republicans to take on a comprehensive immigration overhaul and ...

Hoping to cast a wide net around what proved to be a strong Latino base in 2008 - while assuaging his enforcement-oriented critics - President Obama Tuesday tried to strike a middle ground in the contentious debate over immigration reform during a speech ...

Article by Elise S. Levasseur Comment | View All Comments In his State of the Union address in January, 2011, President Obama confirmed his vision on U.S. immigration he originally outlined in July, 2010.1 President Obama's approach: Continue to make ...

President Obama says that Republicans wont be happy with immigration laws until there is a moat with alligators guarding the U.S.-Mexico border. Pandering for votes and perhaps a small chance at instituting some form of immigration reform, President ...

By Call it the immigration paradox. For years, in good economic times and bad, polls have consistently found that most Americans believe immigrants who are in the United States illegally should be provided a pathway to legal status if they take steps ...

Immigration reform, huh? Well, President Obama did recently consult with Eva Longoria on this formidable policy conundrum. As goes Longoria, so goes the nation. Then again, it certainly seems like a peculiar time to spring this divisive topic on the ...

_ Beginning of Story Content The Canada-U.S. border will once again be under intense scrutiny in the United States as a congressional hearing aims to push for tighter security measures along the much-maligned boundary. U.S. -Canada border security, like ...

New York President Obama traveled to the U.S.-Mexican border to push for a comprehensive immigration rethink... and got in a few digs at Republicans On Tuesday afternoon, President Obama made a in El Paso, Texas, urging Republicans to reconsider their ...

Drug cartel violence along the Texas-Mexico border is the focus of a U.S. House subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill. Three Texas law enforcement officials Wednesday were invited to the homeland security hearing. U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul of Austin, who ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, May 11, 2011 Friday, June 17 to Monday, June 20: The United States Conference of Mayors 79th Annual Meeting WASHINGTON, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The nation's mayors, led by Conference President and Burnsville, MN ...

Some conservatives are grousing that President Obamas visit to the United States-Mexican border on Wednesday was merely a pander to win back disaffected Hispanic voters, whose support is desperately needed for Obama to win re-election. Thats quite ...

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President Obama was better than usual, but not as good as he should have been, during a speech about immigration policy reform he gave in El Paso on Tuesday afternoon. (Text of speech here .) He correctly noted that the current immigration system is ...

President Obama is heading to Texas to tour the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to push immigration reform. Experts say Congress will not pass immigration legislation, so this new push from Obama is seen as an attempt to get the Hispanic vote for the ...

To President Barack Obama, securing the border is a laughing matter -- and a lying matter. When Obama spoke in El Paso, Texas, yesterday, he claimed that (1) the federal government has now "basically" completed the border fence that security minded ...

EL PASO - Immigration helps the U.S. economy grow and legal immigration is better for the economy than illegal immigration, President Obama said in his El Paso speech on Tuesday."This flow of immigrants has helped make this country stronger and more ...

Obama rallies re-election support in Austin (with slideshow) The president arrived at Moody Theatre in Austin after speaking on immigration in El Paso hours earlier as part of his 2012 re-election campaign. The crowd of hundreds erupted as Obama took the ...