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Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama heads to El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday to give a speech on the need for comprehensive immigration reform -- a perennial hot-button political issue that both Democrats and Republicans hope to use to their advantage ...

New York The president is launching a fresh attempt at an immigration reform bill, but its chances of actually passing seem slim President Obama plans to during a stop in Texas on Tuesday. Now that he's made good on promises to tighten border security ...

President Obama on Tuesday travels to El Paso, Texas, where he's expected to talk about immigration and his goals for legislation this year. The president is trying to push a plan that would include a path to legalizing undocumented workers. E-Mail ...

Arizona officials would like the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in sooner rather than later on a trial judge's decision to put the most controversial parts of the state's immigration enforcement law on hold. ...

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A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday to decide whether to block a new Utah immigration law that lets police check the citizenship status of anyone they arrest. U.S. District Judge Clark Waddoups is set to hold hearing on the matter in Salt Lake ...

President Obama to discuss immigration President Obama visits El Paso Trade with Mexico is booming -- and trending upwards -- experts say. But billions of dollars in economic activity so far has not created many jobs. "In real terms, (trade) has returned ...

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PHOENIXArizona state officials would like the United States Supreme Court to weigh in sooner rather than later on a trial judge's decision to put the most controversial parts of the state's immigration enforcement law on hold. Governor Jan Brewer, ...

Gov. Jan Brewer says Arizona is going directly to the Supreme Court to appeal a ruling by a U.S. 9th Circuit panel that the state's immigration law is unconstitutional. Arizona's controversial immigration law is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court, ...

Thousands of Mexicans thronged the streets of their embattled nation this weekend demanding an end to drug war bloodshed with a national march entitled "We've had it UP TO HERE." [VIDEO, above] Meanwhile, on the U.S. side of the border, dozens of ...

President Obama will stand on the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday and try to take credit for something that eluded predecessors in both parties: successfully cracking down on illegal immigration. It is a record that Republicans roundly dispute. And it has ...

(Source: Las Cruces Sun-News) EL PASO - Trade with Mexico is booming - and trending upwards - experts say. But billions of dollars in economic activity so far has not created many jobs."In real terms, (trade) has returned to the pre-recession levels," ...

A tunnel running 250 feet has been discovered beneath the U.S.-Mexican border, fully kitted out with electricity, water pumps and ventilation. Authorities in Arizona said although they've found dozens of tunnels in Nogales, a city in Santa Cruz County ...

Article Views: 455 Article Rating: / 0 Applications for once-coveted H-1B visas has dropped as the pace of the nation's economic recovery has faltered, the government said. Rate This Article: Poor Best Add This Article To: Digg this Del.icio.us Slashdot ...

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PR Newswire WASHINGTON, May 9, 2011 WASHINGTON, May 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), which represents the interests of nearly 3 million Hispanic-owned businesses and over 200 local Hispanic ...

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(CNN) -- Twelve suspected members of the Zetas drug gang and a member of Mexico's Navy were killed in a shootout on an island in a lake that straddles the U.S.-Mexico border, authorities said Monday. The Mexican Navy said the shootout occurred Sunday on ...