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When it comes to shoring up the U.S.-Mexico border, the Obama administration won't take yes for an answer. Key members of Congress want to spend more. The president is saying no thanks. Last week, the administration unveiled a plan to redeploy as many as ...

WASHINGTON (AFP)--President Barack Obama said U.S. troops wouldn't go in hot pursuit of extremists across the Afghan border into Pakistan - but demanded Islamabad hold up its end of the anti-terror struggle. 'I haven't changed my approach,' Obama said in ...

If you were born in the United States, you didn't have to do anything to become a citizen. But each year, thousands of people have to take a test to gain citizenship. Recently the exam was updated to include a more diverse group of contributors to ...

WASHINGTON - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has delayed a series of proposed immigration raids and other enforcement actions at US workplaces in recent weeks, asking agents in her department to apply more scrutiny to the selection and ...

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LA Times touts McCain as a 'key Republican' in immigration debate, but ignores campaign flip-flop Summary: The dubbed Sen. John McCain a 'key Republican[]' in the immigration debate, but ignored his flip-flop on immigration during the 2008 presidential ...

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WASHINGTON - The nation's immigration courts are now so clogged that nearly 90,000 people accused of being in the United States illegally waited at least two years for a judge to decide whether they must leave, one of the last bottlenecks in a push to ...

BAGHDAD -- Iranian officials have resurrected a decades-old sea-border dispute with Iraq, raising tensions that could become a stumbling block to Washington's recent outreach to Tehran. The spat -- over territory through which most of Iraq's oil exports ...

9:57 am TWN, By Robin Emmott, Reuters LAREDO, Texas -- Ending years of lax controls, the United States is stepping up checks of vehicles heading into Mexico to stop weapons and cash fueling a drug war south of the border. But local U.S. officials on the ...

CIUDAD JUaREZ -- A simple, unpaved road running along New Mexico's southern border is generating excitement among state officials eager to see more commercial development in the Santa Teresa area of Dona Ana County. For the first time, the Mexicanbuilt, ...

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has delayed a series of proposed immigration raids and other enforcement actions at U.S. workplaces in recent weeks, asking agents in her department to apply more scrutiny to the selection and investigation of ...

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U.S. MUST GET CONTROL OF BORDER A very real danger now exists along the border with Mexico, and I see little about that threat being published in the U.S. media. I'm more than a little worried about that. The U.S. military says Mexico is on the verge of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The meager pay Tembeni Fazo earns from occasional housekeeping work was never enough to support one household, let alone two, but now the U.S. recession is forcing the African immigrant to make more sacrifices. 'If I don't send money ...

The attention that President Obama's administration is finally paying to the many issues involving our southern neighbor shines a light on how troubled the U.S./Mexico relationship really is. It's been much easier for past administrations to ignore ...

(CBS) Though he does not believe violence along the U.S. Mexico border poses an existential threat to Americans, President Obama says he is considering deploying U.S. troops to the border area. ?Obviously there have been calls to increase National ...

? The U.S. is not under any obligation to be in a big rush to start any sort of cross-border program and sacrifice safety in the meantime, OOIDA President Jim Johnston explained in a letter sent to President Barack Obama late Thursday, March 26. The ...

Whats received less attention is the impact Hispanics had on down-ticket races. Latinos supported Democrats in races for the Senate and House by even slightly higher margins than they gave Obama. The Pew Hispanic Center, using exit polls published by ...

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