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In the midst of the government shutdown, House Democrats have just released their own comprehensive immigration reform bill. Their likely aim is to keep immigration reform, which had been front and center since the 2012 elections, a hot topic as other issues occupy the national debate and relations between party leaders continue to deteriorate.
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Despite decisive passage of S. 744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, on June 27, 2013 by a 68-32 vote in the Senate, recent exhortations from former President George W. Bush to “recognize the benefits immigrants make to our country” and to “keep a benevolent spirit” in the reform debate,…
AUTHOR: Robert Neale.
As the comprehensive immigration reform bill moves from the U.S. Senate’s Judiciary Committee to a full Senate floor debate, the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to introduce its own version of a comprehensive immigration reform bill soon. Unlike the Senate bill, no details of the possible House bill have been…
