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... News in March that he wants much stronger border security and opposes a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants in the United States. In that interview, the Wisconsin governor called his position a change in view. In 2013, Walker told the Waukesha Daily Herald he could envision a path to ...
... Democrat advocated for the DREAM Act, which would give legal status to undocumented immigrants brought to America as children. As governor, O’Malley signed a bill allowing undocumented students in Maryland to pay in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities. Obamacare and health care: Expand the Affordable Care ...
... PETER ARNETT, Former Associated Press Reporter: The reason I stayed behind was that I was there in the beginning 1962 and covered it through the intervening years. So I felt I had to stay behind to see what would happen to Saigon when the Communists arrived. MIKE CERRE: Peter Arnett ...
... regret that these powers have not been delivered. JUDY WOODRUFF: The proposals will be introduced as legislation in the U.K. Parliament in January. Comedian Bill Cosby gave an exclusive interview to a tabloid nine years ago refuting sex assault allegations in exchange for the newspaper withholding another accuser's ...
... Lundergan Grimes (D), who are embroiled in one of the most contentious national races in the country, will appear live on "Kentucky Tonight" with host Bill Goodman. Libertarian candidate David Patterson will not be present, following a short but heated legal challenge against KET. The race is one of the ...
... borders wide. And so this is partly a legacy of just the generalized distrust of immigration. It's probably, frankly, a legacy of the immigration bill that passed under Ronald Reagan, which is a good bill, but without the border enforcement that undermined trust in all future immigration bills. MARK ...
Today in the Morning Line: Thursday’s jobs report McDaniel not backing down in Mississippi Georgia’s new gun law takes effect The advantages of incumbency Jobs numbers: The unemployment rate dropped to 6.1 percent with 288,000 jobs added in June. That unemployment rate is the lowest since September 2008. The five straight months of job gains...
Seeking to keep a pair of delicate diplomatic efforts afloat, President Barack Obama will personally appeal for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to move forward on peace talks with the Palestinians, while also trying to manage Israel's deep suspicion of his pursuit of a nuclear accord with Iran.
It was 20 years ago this year that Canada, Mexico and the U.S. created the North American Free Trade Agreement. At the time, businessman and presidential candidate Ross Perot predicted a "giant sucking sound" of U.S. jobs heading south into Mexico. The Zapatistas, a Mexican rebel group, labeled NAFTA a "death sentence" to Indian communities...
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