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Politics Dec 27

White House wants Mexico to make it harder for migrants to reach U.S. border

By Stephanie Sy, Matt Loffman

Politics Feb 14

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Senators begin to outline bipartisan ‘Dreamer’ plan as open debate begins

While the Senate formally opened debate on the issue of immigration, it began the day where it left off on Monday: no clear bill or direction for protecting "Dreamers." As President Trump pressed Congress to follow his four criteria for…

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Politics Feb 14

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Sen. David Perdue: Trump wants all 4 ‘pillars’ in immigration bill

Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., says he is hopeful that Congress will support a solution for DACA recipients this week, while taking measures to prevent future waves of illegal immigration. Perdue joins Judy Woodruff to discuss his support for President Trump’s…

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Nation Feb 24

Immigrant Workers Stay Home For "Day Without Immigrants" Protest
The teens caught in the middle of Austin’s Sanctuary City debate

Texas is divided between groups fighting to keep immigrants safe from federal agents and those who say immigration is a privilege, not a right.

By Jordan Vesey

Nation Jun 11

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News Wrap: Senate Votes to Begin Formal Debate on Immigration Reform Bill

In other news Tuesday, the Senate passed a key procedural vote on the immigration reform bill. The bill cleared more than the 60 votes needed to begin formal debate on the measure. Also, Russia's lower house of Parliament passed a…

Jul 25

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Author Puts Faces on the Immigration Debate

The new book "Antonio's Gun and Delfino's Dream" features true stories about Mexican immigration into the United States. Its author, Sam Quinones, discusses his work and the larger immigration debate.

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May 25

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United States Senate Passes Immigration Reform Bill

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The Senate on Thursday passed an immigration bill that tightens border security and puts many illegal immigrants on a path to citizenship.

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May 24

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Congress Moves Forward on the Immigration Border Bill Debate

Congress is moving forward on a legislative solution to the immigration debate. The Republican-controlled Senate is on the verge of passing the most ambitious immigration reform bill in two decades.

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