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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 conservative economists will call on Congress to approve an immigration overhaul, highlighting the potential economic benefits. The letter by the American Action Forum, to be released Thursday, is the latest volley from...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, John McCain, U.S. Senate, Productivity
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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: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Chuck Schumer, Jeff Flake, Productivity, White House
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Why the medical device tax needs to stay
The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...
Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Insurance, Barbara Boxer, Economic Indicator, Politics
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Study results in loss of job
A recent study by conservative think-tank the Heritage Foundation sheds a great deal of light on the sausage mill of policy research, and the courage and integrity of the process of policy research altogether. The Heritage study itself estimated that...Tags: Migration, Immigration, Research, Politics, Ball State University
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GOP overplays its hand
WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Washington, DC, Human Rights, Fox News Channel (tv network), Rand Paul
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Florida defection costs GOP another Latino leader
It seems that Republicans have long held out hope that Florida might be the state where the GOP could make inroads with Latino voters. However, any effort to woo Latinos was probably dealt a setback this week when Pablo Pantoja, the former GOP director of...
Tags: Marco Rubio, Mel Martinez, Immigration, Republican Party, Politics
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Prepare to party with cowboy legends
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahThanks to the Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival, Memorial Day on Antelope Island means sharing a song, riding a buckboard or a horse, and enjoying the talents of regional poets and musicians of the Western persuasion. Join in by donning your...Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Memorial Day, Marshmallows
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La maldición del segundo término
Muchos analistas creen que lo que se llama "la maldición de los segundos períodos presidenciales" ya afecta a Barack Obama. Para ellos, la agenda del Presidente en sus últimos cuatro años en la Casa Blanca, impide que su agenda actual pueda discutirse.... -
May 16: Feedback from newspaper readers
Storm water tax •Ted: None of the articles on property tax I've seen say anything about the storm water tax for Hampton. For example it went up about $20 per year from 2011 to 2012. What's the story on it for 2013? Editor: The storm water... -
Senators tighten student visa rules in immigration bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. The committee, which is trying to get through the 844-page bill by the end of the week, also...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Boston Marathon, Students, Chuck Schumer, Steve King
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Delta Sigma Theta names Genesis 'Keeper Of The Torch'
Genesis Community Health Center has been selected as the recipient of the 2013 Women of Excellence "Keeper of the Torch Award" for its work as a community healthcare resource by the Delta Heritage Foundation. Together with the West Palm Beach alumnae...Tags: Diabetes, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Pantoja defection may signal new GOP Hispanic outreach not going well
Central Florida Political PulseThe Republican Party’s new initiatives to salvage and build upon what already had become dwindling Hispanic support is getting battered by undercurrents. In the latest manifestation of Hispanic frustration to recent conservative currents, former...Tags: Immigration, Media Industry, Orlando, Politics, Jeb Bush
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