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Momentum For Immigration Reform

On the heels of yesterday’s unveiling of a bipartisan Senate blueprint for immigration reform, President Obama today laid out his administration’s plan for overhauling the nation’s immigration system.  NCLR (National Council of La Raza) welcomed the president’s aggressive push for action on this issue, which adds further evidence that 2013…
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Law Enforcement, Faith, CHC Leaders React to President's Speech

 LAS VEGAS— Prospects for broad, commonsense immigration reform in 2013 have improved with the attention of the nation’s political leaders Monday and today. On Monday, a bipartisan group of senators released a framework for broad immigration reform that includes a conditional path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. This afternoon, President Obama laid…
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Reactions: Immigrant Rights Groups Won’t Settle For Anything Less Than a Path to Citizenship

Members of the Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM) applauded President Obama for making immigration reform his top priority and are encouraged by the bipartisan plan issued by a group of Senators, while stressing the importance of lawmakers focusing on keeping families together. “FIRM is adamant that all immigration bills that…
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Immigrant Families Announce Mass Mobilization in DC

Congressmen Conyers, Peters Join Call to Sustain, Reunite Families Through Comprehensive Immigration Reform DEARBORN,Mich.– Immigration, labor and community activists joined state and federal lawmakers today to call for prompt, fair immigration reform and to commend bipartisan efforts inWashingtonto move forward on the issues. Gathering at a news conference at ACCESS,Michigan’s…
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