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When Obama could have passed comprehensive immigration reform when he still had 60 Senate Democrats he didnt lift a finger to push it. Now that he cant pass it it is too late in the year, he doesnt have 60 votes and many Democrats ...

A Democratic lawmaker said Wednesday she hasn't had any luck in convincing President Barack Obama to visit the border between the U.S. and Mexico. Second-term Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.) said she hasn't been successful in luring the president or ...

The US government has challenged a new Arizona state law targeting illegal immigrants. What's your reaction? ...

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(EFE via COMTEX) -- Six men believed to be Federal Police officers stole money from Central American migrants who were traveling on a freight train in the southern state of Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, the Mexican National Human Rights ...

Mexican rancher Isidro Gutierrez watched with disgust as federal inspectors here chalked a long stripe on his steer's hindquarter. The animal could not be imported because its breed can be vulne... ...

Newsmax.com reported on July 1 st : In his speech Thursday at American University in Washington, Obama seemed to suggest that border security isnt that important in passing immigration reform. In fact, he raised doubts that the border could be ...

Mexico applauded the Obama administration's lawsuit against the Arizona immigration law. The US lawsuit argues that the Arizona law undermines the effort to fight crime, especially the drug war. What do Mexicans say? Carlos Garcia, far right, speaks in ...

It is far too premature for the Obama Administration to challenge the legality of this new law since it has not yet been enforced. Most legal experts believe such a ?facial challenge? to the statute would be very difficult to win. Moreover, the American ...

Jeremy Hinzman, Nga Nguyen and their son Liam. TORONTO-This afternoon the Federal Court of Appeal issued its unanimous judgment that an immigration officer's decision rejecting Jeremy Hinzman's application for permanent residence in Canada was ...

The US Department of Justice sued Arizona over immigration law SB 1070, arguing it interferes with the federal government. ...

Washington (CNN) -- The Justice Department on Tuesday weighed in on one of the most explosive issues in American politics, filing a lawsuit to overturn a tough new Arizona immigration law that has sharply divided people along partisan, ideological and ...

The Department of State issued an interim final rule on May 20, 2010, that will increase several categories of visa fees effective June 4, 2010. Please log in below to access the full article. If you are not an existing Lexology subscriber, please ...

Some Democratic strategists are embracing the Obama administrations legal challenge to Arizonas new immigration law, arguing that the long-term political dividends with Hispanic voters outweigh any headaches it may cause for swing-district ...

FAIR Releases First-of-its-Kind Comprehensive Study of Federal, State and Local Costs of Illegal Immigration (Washington, D.C July 6, 2010) A new study released today by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) estimates that illegal ...

President Obama has filed a lawsuit against the state of Arizona over a new immigration law which it claims will combat drug trafficking, murders and violent kidnapping. Concerns over racial profiling and civil rights violations have been raised over the ...

Violating immigrant rights is one thing and violating the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution is another. That's the argument the Obama administration made on Tuesday as it sued Arizona for its new immigration law due to take effect later ...

For all the good passages in his July 1 speech, Michael Barone argues President Obama is more interested in playing election-year politics than in solving the problem. Saul Loeb/AFP/ For all the good passages in his July 1 speech, Michael Barone argues ...

Borders, the bookstore which recently closed its high street presence in the UK, is back and in the e-books business. Amazon and Apple credit a significant boost in revenues to their own e-book sales, and Borders competitor Barnes & Noble recently ...

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