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WASHINGTON: Two senators Thursday outlined a bipartisan framework for comprehensive immigration reform legislation, drawing immediate praise from President Barack Obama. Democratic Senator Charles Schumer and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham's bill ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office in Arizona has launched a two-day, countywide crime and immigration sweep that authorities say will focus on drop houses, drug violators and human smuggling vehicles. Four hundred deputies and volunteer posse members ...

As if President Obama didn't have enough on his plate with health care and a lagging economy, immigrant advocates are turning up the heat, demanding he deliver on promises to fix immigration this year not next and that his plan include a legal ...

LOS ANGELES A clothing store owner who spent 23 years behind bars for a deadly arson fire after proclaiming her innocence was paroled from state prison on Thursday but immediately taken into immigration custody and faces deportation by the end of the ...

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ON TOO MANY of his so-called signature issues, President Obama has been great at talking the talk. But walking the walk? Not so much. That's a big reason why tens of thousands of Americans - including more than 1,000 from Pennsylvania - will do some ...

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In anticipation of the upcoming immigration marches, Media Matters for America has compiled a review of the hateful and outrageous right-wing rhetoric surrounding the immigration debate in 2006. Right-wing rhetoric: Immigrant-rights marchers, ...

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Just hours after he cancelled an international trip to stay in Washington and fight for health care legislation, President Obama has announced that he's ready to start pushing forward on another controversial issue: immigration reform. In an election ...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is backing an immigration bill outline drafted by two senators that says illegal immigrants must admit they broke the law to become U.S. citizens. Obama says in a statement that the outline of a bill Sen. Chuck Schumer ...

The immigration 'blueprint,' posted on The Washington Post's Web site, drew an immediate vow of support from President Obama, who urged Congress 'to act at the earliest possible opportunity.' 'I . . . pledge to do everything in my power to forge a ...

NEW YORK - Day laborers on foot from Long Island and Californians who sold tamales to pay for their trip are expected to rally on Sunday with tens of thousands of immigrants, many of them undocumented Hispanics, in Washington, D.C., to dramatize their ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Two senators Thursday outlined a bipartisan framework for comprehensive immigration reform legislation, drawing immediate praise from President Barack Obama. Democratic Senator Charles Schumer and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham's ...

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President Barack Obama is backing an immigration bill outline drafted by two senators that says illegal immigrants must admit they broke the law to become citizens. ...

President Obama is backing an immigration bill outline drafted by two senators that says illegal immigrants must admit they broke the law to become citizens. President Obama is backing an immigration bill outline drafted by two senators that says illegal ...

WASHINGTON -- Obama says in a statement that the outline of a bill Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Lindsey Graham are crafting addresses border security and demands accountability from illegal immigrants and employers who hire them. He says the critical next ...

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Sens. Charles Schumer (D., N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) released details Thursday of a proposed overhaul of the country's immigration laws, taking a significant step toward modernizing the system. The lawmakers' plan would ...