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WASHINGTON (AP) — Bipartisan authors of a sweeping immigration bill agreed to Republican-authored amendments to boost border security, as they tried Thursday to show they're open to changes to attract more GOP support for their landmark legislation. Tweet This Post
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Rubio seeks to boost border language in new bill
Posted by admin on May 3rd, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio says a new immigration bill he helped write needs stronger border security provisions or it will fail in the House and may even have trouble getting through the Senate. Tweet This Post
Rubio seeks to boost border language in new bill
Posted by admin on May 3rd, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio says a new immigration bill he helped write needs stronger border security provisions or it will fail in the House and may even have trouble getting through the Senate. Tweet This Post
Why the Immigration Plan Really Could Give Us Border Security
Posted by admin on April 17th, 2013
The bipartisan immigration reform proposed by the “Gang of Eight” promises to bring the 11 million illegal immigrants out of the shadows. But first, there’s the little issue of securing the border. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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No Comments »Lawmakers pitch immigration plan with strong border control
Posted by admin on April 14th, 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Tighter border security must be one goal of immigration reform if the measure is to pass Congress, lawmakers who support the plan said on Sunday as they tried to build support for a proposal that should be outlined in coming days. The plan expected later this week envisions toughening border security to [...]
Posted in Breaking News Tags: Border, Control, Immigration, lawmakers, Pitch, plan, strong No Comments »How a Border Security Focus Could Backfire for Republicans
Posted by admin on April 11th, 2013
The GOP Is Committing to a Decade of Spending Tweet This Post
AP Source: Senate plan to stiffen border security
Posted by admin on April 11th, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators finalizing a landmark immigration bill has agreed to require greatly increased surveillance of the border and apprehensions of people trying to cross it, a person familiar with the proposals said Wednesday. Tweet This Post
Menino To Retire; Judd Won’t Challenge McConnell; Woman Picks Wrong Place To Try To Cross The Border
Posted by admin on March 28th, 2013
Click hereto read online and see our archives.WHAT’S NEWSPres. Obama will attend dinner with a dozen GOP senators on April 10 — his second such event in about a month — as he continues to ramp up his outreach out to Congress (Roll Call).MA SEN Special: Reps. Edward Markey (D) and Stephen Lynch (D) “tangled [...]
Back To The Border (The Note)
Posted by admin on March 27th, 2013
By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) NOTABLES THE PROOF IS IN THE POLLING: Popularity of the U.S. Congress, while weak overall, has gained sharply among Hispanics, likely reflecting its current efforts on immigration reform, a new ABC News-Washington Post poll has found. ABC News Pollster Greg… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
‘Gang of Eight’ to Tour Arizona-Mexico Border
Posted by admin on March 27th, 2013
A comprehensive immigration overhaul bill is not expected until mid-April at the earliest, but four members of the Senate Gang of Eight – the team of bipartisan senators tasked with creating an immigration bill- will visit the Arizona-Mexico border today. The two Arizona senators –… Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
