Arizona Republicans introduced legislation on Thursday seeking to challenge the right to U.S. citizenship for children born in the state whose parents are illegal immigrants or other non-citizens.
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President Obama said Tuesday night that he is prepared to "work with Republicans and Democrats to protect our borders, enforce our laws and address the millions of undocumented workers who are now living in the shadows."
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The new majority in the House of Representatives seems to have found a solution to the problem of high unemployment: workplace immigration raids.
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Yesterday, the Immigration Subcommittee (of the House Judiciary Committee), which is led by notoriously anti-immigrant members of Congress -- Lamar Smith (R-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA), and Steve King (R-IA) -- held their first immigration hearing since Republicans took control of the House.
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The Immigration Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee held its first hearing under Republican leadership yesterday, titled "ICE Worksite Enforcement – Up to the Job?" It is the first unveiling of Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX), Immigration Subcommittee Chairman Elton Gallegly (R-CA), and Immigration Subcommittee Vice-Chairman Steve...
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Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, is the target of a recall petition.
A community organization called Arizonans for Better Government filed the paperwork with the Secretary of State's Office Thursday afternoon, saying they will seek as many as 15,000 signatures as part of their recall effort.
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Two U.S. senators have taken up the mantle of state lawmakers trying to deny automatic citizenship to U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants.
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Two Republican senators are introducing a resolution that would end the constitutional right to citizenship that comes with being born on U.S. soil.
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During the first half of his State of the Union address last night, President Obama argued that “winning the future” would be impossible without fixing immigration. He made the case for both the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform, and challenged the new Republican leadership to step up to...
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A newly proposed Georgia state legislation has a church group fearful that it will be similar to or even go beyond Arizona's current immigration law by affecting babies born to undocumented mothers.
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