Source: AlterNet.org
An immigrant stands while reciting the pledge of allegiance after becoming an American citizen at a naturalization ceremony on May 17, 2013 in New York City. The sweeping overhaul of the US immigration system t ...
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Source: Pittsburgh Entertainment
WASHINGTON — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somb ...
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Source: The Seattle Times
ON his first full day in office, President Obama declared “a new era of openness,” supposedly easing access to federal records and lifting the pall of secrecy that hovered over the George W. Bush White House ...
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Source: Sify
He told reporters he is prepared to support the overall legislation when the committee votes on final passage if an agreement is reached on the issues. "The way it was written they're going to move offshore," he said of firms seeking changes. In gen ...
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Source: Salt Lake Tribune
Washington • Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, is poised to support a massive overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for unauthorized immigrants. He just wants the Democrats to make some concession ...
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Source: The Huffington Post
President Obama offered Burma Myanmar's president advice on how to democratize his country, but thankfully omitted labeling journalists as criminal "conspirators" from his tip list. Andrew Cuomo might sue Khloe Kardashian -- 2016 watchers will wait and s ...
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Source: Creators Syndicate
Our FBI and CIA missed so many obvious clues that the Boston Marathon bomber Tamarlan was a potential terrorist that government background checks on 11 million persons should provoke an "are you kidding?" laugh. The Gang of Eight immigration bill ca ...
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Source: Reason
Did this guy create Bitcoin? The creator of the cryptocurrency released the idea under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto and has remained elusive ever since. Could he be Japanese mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki? "I feel a specia ...
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Source: Time Magazine
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., right, confers with Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, left, the ranking member, as the Senate Judiciary Committee assembles to work on a landmark immigration bill to ...
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Source: Ibabuzz.com - Political Blotter - Politics in the Bay Area
President Barack Obama will return to the Bay Area on Thursday, June 6 for a pair of pricey fundraisers to help U.S. Senate Democrats keep their majority in next year’s midterm elections. Tickets for a 5 p.m. reception at the Palo Alto home o ...
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