The National Council of La Raza assailed King on Friday in a mass email where it said: "The exact day that Republicans felt it necessary to read the Constitution aloud on the floor of the House of Representatives to remind everyone of the importance of upholding its principles, Rep....
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In a surprise move, the House Judiciary Committee's most prominent voice against illegal immigration was passed over Friday in his quest to lead the committee's immigration subpanel.
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Steve King was dethroned because even the House Republican leadership must realize that comparing immigrants to livestock and suggesting we keep them out with an electric fence is offensive to Latino voters. But, he's simply been demoted from king to prince, and together, with Lamar Smith and Elton...
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Here's a shorter Steve King (R-IA) from yesterday:
White babies in dumpsters = health care reform
Dumping on brown babies = immigration reform
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An immigration bill moved one step closer to becoming law in South Carolina even though large questions remain about whether some parts of the legislation would violate the U.S. Constitution or other federal laws.
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As ordered by Governor Chafee, the Rhode Island State Police withdrew Thursday from a controversial federal program that cross-designated four troopers as immigration agents of limited authority.
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Elizabeth Lee was about to graduate from Lowell High School in San Francisco last May and was making plans for her first semester at UC Berkeley when disaster struck: Her mother was arrested.
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Welcome back, folks. New year, new reasons to fear that Washington has officially gone nuts -- i.e. that Representative Steve King (R-IA) is now setting immigration policy in the U.S. House of Representatives. He was always an active backseat driver, but now he has been officially appointed Chair of...
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Less than 24 hours after he was sworn in, Governor Chafee honored a campaign promise by repealing a controversial executive order that his predecessor, former Gov. Donald L. Carcieri, had issued to crack down on illegal immigration.
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The Spanish-language media reports on the latest attack on constitutional rights, targeting children of immigrants, and what can be expected from the 112th Congress.
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