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"Years before the statue was built," Barack Obama began the peroration of his July 1 speech on immigration, Emma Lazarus "imagined what it could mean." Actually, the French sculptor Bartholdi was at work on the Statue... ...

The federal government verses the state government on the issue of federalism is now at the forefront of American interests this month. We have a clear-cut case of preemption by the state of Arizona, who has grown tired and frustrated with the powers ...

Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Monday said Israel must present a clear peace initiative to the US, showing proposed borders between Israel and a future Palestinian state. Speaking at the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Barak noted that ...

Anticipating a furor of voter criticism over the July Fourth recess, Democratic lawmakers from the border region shot back at the White House last week, challenging the presidents speech on immigration in which he said that the southern border is ...

Follow Israel news on and . Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas is relying on former U.S. President Bill Clintons initiative as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu flies to Washington. White House officials refuse to comment on former ...

By Jane M. Orient, M.D. (AXcess News) Phoenix - On July 1, Barack Obama spoke of the immigrants who helped build our country - such as my great-grandparents. They passed through public health screening, obeyed the law, worked hard, and never got welfare ...

"Years before the statue was built," Barack Obama began the peroration of his July 1 speech on immigration, Emma Lazarus "imagined what it could mean." Actually, the French sculptor Bartholdi was at work on the Statue... ...

President Obama talks about an immigration policy overhaul during a speech at American University in Washington July 1. (AP Photo) If President Obama was hoping to light a spark under immigration reform, he'd better get more matches. The president's ...

The IT consulting industry trade group TechServe Alliance has filed suit against the USCIS in D.C. District Court, seeking to overturn a USCIS policy change announced early this year. Joining with the Alliance is the American Staffing Association, and ...

This year at the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) show, G4S displayed a custom-built fortified U.S. Customs and Border Protection prisoner transport bus. Buses like the one displayed logged 19 million miles last year, transporting nearly one million ...

Defense Minister says border must bring large settlement blocs into Israel but allow for creation of independent, demilitarized Palestinian state. By Liel Kyzer Tags: Israel news Middle East peace Ehud Barak Barack Obama Defense Minister Ehud Barak on ...

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When it comes to immigration, the United States has come full circle again. As Arizona's new immigration law pushes the issue into the national spotlight, decades-old arguments over government policy, economic needs and human rights are being raised in ...

Filipino-American groups have hailed a major policy speech of US President Barack Obama calling for reforms on the countrys immigration laws that should include a mechanism for the legalization of und immigrants. We support the call for a practical, ...

July 04--The Southwest border could see an additional 1,200 U.S. Border Patrol agents, more than 500 U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and other initiatives to fight narcotics smuggling and drug-related violence that were included in a ...

HOUSTON The Rev. John W. Bowie knows it is hard to sell the people in his neighborhood on the idea that they should support changing immigration laws to give illegal immigrants a path to citizenship. His church lies in one of the oldest black settlements ...

WASHINGTON Advocates demanding stricter rules against illegal immigration, including those backing Arizonas new law clamping down on undocumented immigrants, have long argued that state lawmakers have been forced to act because of Congresss reluctance ...

More interesting translated Chinese internet content from around the web: Chinese people enjoy full freedom on the internet A Chinese netizen responds to a recent Chinese white paper about the internet in China that also includes a claim that Chinese ...

A clash between suspected members of rival drug gangs left 21 people dead on Thursday in a rural area of the Mexican state of Sonora, very close to the US border, Mexican justice officials said. The clash involved two groups of suspected drug traffickers ...

Marco Alva and more than 30 others become citizens at the William Paca House in Annapolis Share this on Related Pictures: New U.S. citizens in Annapolis Towson's Fourth of July Parade Marco Alva, Humaa Ahmed and Karen Hughes-Aikens Stories Find: July ...