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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. White House to renew bid for bill to protect journalists

    WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources.
    WASHINGTON — Facing questions about the Justice Department's secret seizure of reporters' phone records, the White House says that it will renew its push for legislation that would offer federal protections to journalists and their sources....

    Tags: Freedom of the Press, Jay Carney, Journalism, U.S. Congress, WikiLeaks

  2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Senators tighten student visa rules in immigration bill

    The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings.
    The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. The committee, which is trying to get through the 844-page bill by the end of the week, also...

    Tags: Boston Marathon, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Parties and Movements, Azamat Tazhayakov

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill

    WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week.
    WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...

    Tags: Immigration, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Harry Reid, Career and Workplace

  6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Many amendments, few changes to immigration overhaul

    WASHINGTON -- Senators on Thursday began the arduous task of going through some 300 proposed amendments to the delicately constructed bipartisan immigration bill. By lunch, they had disposed of 17.
    WASHINGTON -- Senators on Thursday began the arduous task of going through some 300 proposed amendments to the delicately constructed bipartisan immigration bill. By lunch, they had disposed of 17. With a packed audience of many pro-immigration...

    Tags: Immigration, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Mexico, Elections

  8. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Border Patrol struggles to measure what it can't see

    SAN DIEGO — Kathy Gomez estimates that U.S. Border Patrol agents catch 75% of the migrants who try to run through the strawberry fields at her farm near the border with Tijuana. Farther east, Miguel Diaz thinks the number hits 90% at his junkyard near the base of Otay Mountain.
    SAN DIEGO — Kathy Gomez estimates that U.S. Border Patrol agents catch 75% of the migrants who try to run through the strawberry fields at her farm near the border with Tijuana. Farther east, Miguel Diaz thinks the number hits 90% at his junkyard...

    Tags: Immigration, Justice and Rights, John McCain, U.S. Congress, National Security

  10. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Gun-control plan several votes short in Senate

    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of undecided senators.
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    WASHINGTON -- A Senate plan to expand the background-check requirement for gun purchases faced a narrowing path to success Tuesday, as advocates for stricter laws sought to scrape together the last few votes they need from among a dwindling number of...

    Tags: Susan Collins, John McCain, Max Baucus, Elections, Patrick J. Toomey

  12. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Bipartisan group introduces immigration reform bill

    WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill to overhaul immigration laws and provide a path to legal status for an estimated 11 million people who overstayed their visas or illegally entered the United States, Senate aides said.
    WASHINGTON -- A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill to overhaul immigration laws and provide a path to legal status for an estimated 11 million people who overstayed their visas or illegally entered the United States, Senate aides said....

    Tags: Immigration, John McCain, Elections, National Security, Dick Durbin

  14. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. In the Senate, a gun rights ally's choice to compromise

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III owns two 12-gauge Beretta shotguns, a semiautomatic Remington 58 Sportsman and a deer rifle. Since he was elected to the Senate two years ago, he has easily maintained an A rating from the National Rifle Assn.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Joe Manchin III owns two 12-gauge Beretta shotguns, a semiautomatic Remington 58 Sportsman and a deer rifle. Since he was elected to the Senate two years ago, he has easily maintained an A rating from the National Rifle Assn....

    Tags: White House, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Susan Collins

  16. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 14 -20, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies   -------------------- SERIES Doctor Who The Doctor and Clara (Matt...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, Joseph Kony, John McCain, Patrick J. Toomey

  18. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Immigration bill would be largest such effort ever attempted

    WASHINGTON &mdash; After months of negotiations, a bipartisan group of eight senators is poised to offer a sweeping bill to rewrite the nation's immigration laws this week, taking advantage of a changed political alignment that, for the first time in nearly a generation, appears to have opened the way for comprehensive legislation.
    WASHINGTON — After months of negotiations, a bipartisan group of eight senators is poised to offer a sweeping bill to rewrite the nation's immigration laws this week, taking advantage of a changed political alignment that, for the first time in...

    Tags: Jay Carney, Barack Obama, Elections, U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace

  20. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Senate votes to consider gun control laws

    WASHINGTON &mdash; In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives who oppose them as a violation of the 2nd Amendment.
    WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...

    Tags: Robin Kelly, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Barack Obama, Susan Collins, Elections

  22. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Senate rejects gun background check measure

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Gun control advocates had told themselves this time would be different. It wasn't.
    WASHINGTON — Gun control advocates had told themselves this time would be different. It wasn't. The two-decade deadlock that has gripped congressional efforts to act on gun control continued Wednesday as a measure to require more gun buyers to...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Barack Obama, Susan Collins, Wayne LaPierre, John McCain

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