19 de diciembre de 2010
19/12/10 a 8:30pm por Maribel Hastings Maribel Hastings America’s Voice WASHINGTON – A fines de 2009 dije que si en el 2010 no progresaba ninguna medida de alivio migratorio tendría que cerrar el año con una columna que usara el estribillo de un aguinaldo de Navidad puertorriqueño que dice:...
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19 de diciembre de 2010
When the Senate took two of its most highly anticipated votes of the lame-duck session on Saturday, West Virginia Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin was nowhere to be found.
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19 de diciembre de 2010
Emboldened by months of phone calls to lawmakers, hunger strikes and sit-ins, a group of college students and graduates in Los Angeles say they plan to take their fight for immigrant rights to the states and the 2012 election after Senate Republicans blocked a key piece of legislation.
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19 de diciembre de 2010
09/12/10 a 8:19am por Maribel Hastings Maribel Hastings America’s Voice WASHINGTON – Contra todos los pronósticos, la Cámara de Representantes aprobó anoche el proyecto DREAM Act de legalización de jóvenes indocumentados, pero la medida enfrenta otra prueba de fuego en el Senado. En votación partidista de 216 sobre 198,...
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19 de diciembre de 2010
A Senate vote not to legalize illegal students set back an emerging movement and rebuffed the president's policy... Part of the administration's strategy has been to ramp up border and workplace enforcement to attract Republican votes for the overhaul. The vote on Saturday made it clear that strategy has...
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19 de diciembre de 2010
Senate Republicans on Saturday doomed an effort that would have given hundreds of thousands of young illegal immigrants a path to legal status if they enrolled in college or joined the military.
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19 de diciembre de 2010
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19 de diciembre de 2010
The U.S. Senate voted to move forward on the DREAM Act 55-41, falling short of the 60 votes needed to beat back a Republican filibuster.
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18 de diciembre de 2010
Here's a slideshow of DREAM Act champions in the Senate and DREAM youth from across the country reacting strongly to today's Senate vote -- in which the DREAM Act obtained majority support (55-41) but not the 60 votes needed to beat a Republican filibuster. While there were many...
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18 de diciembre de 2010
This morning, in a procedural vote requiring 60 votes to advance the legislation, the U.S. Senate voted against the DREAM Act by a 55-41 margin, effectively shutting the doors of opportunity to thousands of bright and talented young people who grew up in America and wanted to give back...
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