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U.S. steps up deportation efforts for criminal immigrants
WASHINGTON — In an aggressive effort to boost deportations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun to increase by nearly 25% the number of agents tasked with finding and deporting illegal immigrants with criminal records, pulling 150...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, International Law
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Analysis: Romney's 'magic number' to dodge Latino doom
WASHINGTON -- Mitt Romney won’t carry the Latino vote this year. No Republican nominee for president ever has. But improving his margins among Latinos is crucial to his chances of defeating President Obama, as new poll numbers out of Florida show....
Tags: Republican Party, Quinnipiac University, Politics, Immigration, Charity
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Letters: Exhibit A for the Dream Act
Re "Court takes up bid of illegal immigrant to be attorney," May 17 Sergio Garcia, an undocumented immigrant who passed the State Bar of California exams to practice law, is a perfect example of someone who would benefit from a federal Dream Act. Not...Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Illegal Immigrants
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Payback for a Facebook tax refugee
Is citizenship a commodity, to be bought and sold when the price is right? Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, thinks so. After becoming an American 14 years ago, he has traded his citizenship in the country that helped make him rich for the low-...
Tags: Immigration, Media Industry, Singapore, Illegal Immigrants, Social Media
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Republican Party's Latino outreach off to a stumbling start
WASHINGTON -- A top staffer for the Republican National Committee got the party’s election-year outreach to Latino voters off to a disastrous public start Monday when she told a roomful of reporters that likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney,...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney
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Sen. Richard Lugar's departure ends age of quiet diplomacy
WASHINGTON — Days before Christmas 2010, Congress was in a foul mood. Republicans had just swept the midterm elections, but Democrats were intent on finishing the year with a landmark lame-duck session on President Obama's top priorities. One...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Sam Nunn, Justice System
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Romney offers possible policy details in Florida fundraiser
WASHINGTON -- Federal cutbacks and changes to the Department of Education were on the table during a fundraiser for Mitt Romney on Sunday, during which the presumptive Republican presidential nominee provided a more candid preview of what his presidency...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, MSNBC (tv network), Illegal Immigrants
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Illegal immigrant, already a law grad, seeks Florida bar entrance
This post has been corrected. Please see note at bottom for details. The Florida Supreme Court may soon decide whether an illegal immigrant should be able to become licensed to practice law in the Sunshine State. The case of 25-year-old Jose Godinez-...
Tags: Politics, Laws, Virginia Tech, Immigration, Career and Workplace
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How Romney could win over Latinos
As a Republican who cares deeply about the future of the party and wants to see us win in November, I was thrilled this week when Mitt Romney told attendees at a closed-door fundraiser that he supports Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's Republican alternative...
Tags: Republican Party, Harry Reid, Politics, Immigration, Parties and Movements
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Obama campaign launches Spanish-language ads in Latino vote push
President Obama's reelection campaign on Wednesday ramped up its outreach to a key sector of its 2008 voting coalition with the launch of Latinos for Obama and the first Spanish-language advertising. Obama won 67% of the Latino vote four years ago, a...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Immigration, Robert Menendez, Bain Capital, LLC
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Marco Rubio's Dream Act: A nightmare for immigrants
In her April 18 Times Op-Ed article, "How Romney could win over Latinos," Tamar Jacoby urges Mitt Romney to support Sen. Marco Rubio's (R-Fla.) immigration bill, which she dubs "Dream 2.0," saying it would be "good for Romney, good for Republicans, good...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants
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The costly F-35 jet fighter; a GOP alternative to the Dream Act; U.S. policy toward Cuba
Exposing the truth Re "Highflying costs," April 19 Revealing that the F-35 fighter jet program is in jeopardy because of its increasing costs could bring comfort to the enemy and potentially jeopardize national security. Reporting that Secret Service...
Tags: Republican Party, Economic Sanctions, Parties and Movements, Immigration, Cuba
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