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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senate, John Boehner, U.S. House of Representatives, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senate, Justice and Rights, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, AFL-CIO, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Senate panel approves immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 somberly...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senate, Justice and Rights, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Chuck Grassley
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Sen. Orrin Hatch emerges as key GOP vote on immigration
WASHINGTON – When Sen. Orrin Hatch takes his seat on the dais in the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, the 79-year-old slides into his status as the most sought-after vote for immigration reform. A towering but genteel figure, Hatch is seen...
Tags: Media Industry, Chuck Schumer, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Interior Policy
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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Business, Sales, Chuck Schumer, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics
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How Obama can rescue his candidacy
Here's the White House view of the current trilogy of so-called scandals: Republicans are trying to destroy President Barack Obama's second term by magnifying bureaucratic miscues and distorting policy realities. This isn't without some merit. On none...
Tags: U.S. Senate, The New York Times, Libya, Crime, Law and Justice, Susan Rice
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Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply
We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judges, The New York Times, Public Officials, Teaching and Learning
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White House fights and loses battle to withhold Benghazi records
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's White House fought and lost a battle to avoid making public what it claimed were confidential records of internal deliberations over the attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya last September....Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Senate, Monica Lewinsky, Dick Cheney, Library of Congress
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OPINION: Will Obama be ruined by recent scandals?
The Herald (Rock Hill, S.C.)What did the president know and when did he know it? Apparently not much. The key question that arose in the Watergate scandal, when applied to the three "scandals" that have erupted simultaneously over the past week or so, produce a ho-hum answer....Tags: White House, Benghazi, U.S. Department of Justice, Politics, National Security
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U.S. House lawmakers in last-ditch bid to save immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives trying to write an immigration bill met on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to resolve their differences over a temporary worker program and healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants....Tags: Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senate, Justice and Rights, John Boehner, U.S. House of Representatives
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Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...
Tags: Chuck Schumer, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Chuck Grassley, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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