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Republicans may drop opposition to granting illegal immigrants residency

Source: The Telegraph, Nov 10 2012, 2:29pm CST

In a sign that grassroots opposition to immigration reform may now change Sean Hannity, an influential conservative media commentator, also said that his views on the subject had "evolved". Mr Hannity, a Fox News and talk radio host with the second h ...

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Opinion: GOP leaders have to sell immigration reform to base

Source: The Hill  |   May 20 2013, 5:23am CDT

The hard sell to the Republican base will be evident in the House version. It will feature a “hard trigger” that blocks citizenship if the government does not implement electronic verification — E-Verify — allowing employers to check on the immigration s ...

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Point/Counterpoint: What's impact of IRS flap on Obama term?

Source: The Morning Call  |   May 20 2013, 5:02am CDT

Q: Will the IRS controversy undermine President Obama's legislative agenda in his second term? A: Yes, the IRS controversy is highly likely to undermine the president's credibility on several legislative fronts. Aside fro ...

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27 weeks ago


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"Our party needs to realise that it's too old and too white and too male, and it needs to figure out how to catch up with the demographics of the country before it's too late"


Source: The Telegraph

 

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Labor union chief calls immigration bill dangerous, sees agency as 'approval machine'

Source: Washington Times  |   May 20 2013, 4:21am CDT

**FILE** Illegal immigrants prepare to enter a bus after being processed at ... more > The Senate’s immigration bill will raise national security risks and the Obama administration will do little more than “rubber-st ...

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Obama's newest ally: John McCain

Source: The Politico  |   May 20 2013, 4:05am CDT

President Barack Obama has an important new ally as emboldened Republicans work to derail his agenda: John McCain. The shift is striking: The 2008 rivals never got along throughout Obama’s first term in office. McCain ha ...

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Tea party looks to take advantage of moment

Source: FindLaw: AP Professional News  |   May 20 2013, 3:49am CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Is the tea party getting its groove back? Shouts of vindication from around the country suggest the movement's leaders certainly think so. They say the IRS acknowledgement that it had ta ...

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GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes

Source: NCB-WCNC Charlotte  |   May 20 2013, 2:34am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legi ...

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As GOP weighs how best to profit from Obama's problems, Democrats hope it overplays its hand

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 20 2013, 2:22am CDT

WASHINGTON - The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans. But it's unclear how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically. Last November's election dynamics complicate ...

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GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes

Source: FindLaw: AP Professional News  |   May 20 2013, 2:19am CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans. But it's unclear how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes, legislatively or politically. Last November's election dynamics complicate ...

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Larger Union That Enforces Immigration Opposes Bill

Source: Democratic Underground  |   May 20 2013, 12:30am CDT

Source: nyt A labor union representing 12,000 federal officers who issue immigration documents will join forces on Monday with the union representing deportation agents to publicly oppose a bill overhauling the immigration system that is mak ...

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