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Setback for the right as Evangelicals endorse immigration reform

Published on 2009/10/13 by in Uncategorized

USA TODAY reports The National Association of Evangelicals on Thursday endorsed comprehensive immigration reform, saying new policies should reflect “biblical grace to the stranger.” “We seek fair and human treatment for those who are immigrants,” NAE President Leith Anderson told reporters on Capitol Hill, shortly before testifying with other religious leaders at a Senate subcommittee

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Bipartisan Visa Program Could Fix Nation’s Illegal Immigration Mess

Published on 2009/08/16 by in Uncategorized

The recession and beefed-up enforcement have temporarily slowed illegal immigration, but the problem is far from fixed. As President Obama and congressional leaders prepare to tackle immigration once again, they should learn from the past and create a system that accommodates the future needs of a recovering economy. Even with fewer immigrants entering the country

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New realities eroding border double standard

Published on 2009/07/07 by in Uncategorized

WASHINGTON – At a recent meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee, lawmakers implored Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to make sure new passport requirements don’t get in the way of French-Canadian grandparents crossing the U.S.-Canadian border to visit their grandchildren. There was no mention of how those new rules might hurt Mexican grandparents trying to

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Ruben Navarrette Jr. – Feds hold the key to crack down on illegal immigration

Published on 2009/02/20 by in Uncategorized

REMEMBER WHEN STATE and local officials couldn’t wait to get their 15 minutes of fame by cracking down on illegal immigration? Well, thank goodness, that trend might be coming to an end — in part because of the economic crisis. According to a recent article in USA Today, some of these saber-rattlers have lost their

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