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'Gang of Eight' Touts CBO Score on Immigration Bill

Source: Roll Call

Members of the Senate’s “gang of eight” were quick to praise the Congressional Budget Office’s review of the immigration bill now pending on the floor. The CBO, in conjunction with the Joint Committee on Taxation, found that t ...
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BERNIE SAUNDERS IS CORRECT ON THE IMMIGRATION BILL AND MARCO RUBIO ALL WRONG

Source: The Astute Blogger

I NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE AGREEING WITH THE SELF-DESCRIBED SOCIALIST, BUT WHEN HE'S RIGHT... HE'S RIGHT: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), a liberal independent, ripped the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill on Tuesday on the Senate floo ...
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UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate immigration bill would boost economy, CBO says

Source: Reuters Mobile

WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - A White House-backed immigration bill moving through the U.S. Senate would cut federal budget deficits over the long term and provide an overall boost to the economy, the Congressional Budget Office said on Tuesda ...
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Rubio Says People Should Learn English Before Permanent Resident Status

Source: NBC Miami

Getty Images Marco Rubio advertisement Sales of Marco Rubio Water Bottles Gushing in In the aftermath of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's water grab, "SNL" showcased a "sip slip" spoof during its "Weekend Updat ...
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CBO Estimates Immigration Bill Would Shrink Deficit

Source: The Huffington Post

WASHINGTON -- The bipartisan immigration reform bill currently under consideration in the Senate would shrink the deficit by $197 billion over the next decade and $700 billion during the 10 years that followed, the non-pa ...
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Boehner: No House immigration without GOP majority

Source: MSNBC

>> members today that any immigration reform bill that many is going to go into law ought to have a majority of both parties support. >> house speaker john boehner laid down the law in a way that only he can. n ...
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3 Big Takeaways from the CBO's Immigration Bill Score

Source: ABC News

If immigration reform dies, it won't be because of the cost. An estimate of the Senate immigration reform bill by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office shows that the proposal won't blow a hole in the feder ...
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CBO: Immigration reform will reduce deficit

Source: The Politico

The Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday that the Senate Gang of Eight’s immigration bill will significantly reduce the federal budget deficit in its first two decades if it becomes law. In the first ten years, the immi ...
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“Marco, There’s Somebody on Television Pretending To Be You!”

Source: Power Line

Today the Senate voted down amendments to the Gang of Eight’s bill that were proposed by Senators Thune and Vitter. Thune’s amendment would have required 350 miles of the 700-mile border fence that was mandated by ...
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Sen. Vitter Fights to Protect Domestic Abuse Victims in Immigration Bill

Source: Big Government

by Matthew Boyle 18 Jun 2013, 2:15 PM PDT post a comment The amendment, pursuant to the 1994 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that Congress reauthorized last year, and would amend the "Gang of Eight" legislation to prohibit criminals who ...
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