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The author reflects on views regarding the failed immigration reform legislation in the U.S. The author believes that the defeat of immigration reform legislation allows the issue of immigration to remain unresolved. He suggests ways need to be undertaken by Congress to make progress in...
- Catering to illegals. Williams, Armstrong // New York Amsterdam News;11/1/2007, Vol. 98 Issue 45, p13
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- Time to stop posturing. Time to act. // Inside Tucson Business;4/3/2006, Vol. 15 Issue 43, p4
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- Borderline Sanity. // New Republic;6/4/2007, Vol. 236 Issue 17, p1
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- Want Mass Amnesty? Elect a Democratic Congress. Edwards Jr., James R. // Human Events;10/2/2006, Vol. 62 Issue 33, p9
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- Bush's Amnesty Bill Will Not Secure Our Borders. Carafano, James Jay // Human Events;6/11/2007, Vol. 63 Issue 20, p1
The article reports that the U.S. Senate's immigration reform proposal would not improve border security and could actually worsen the problem of illegal immigration. The most dramatic impact of the legislation would be to allow millions of immigrants who are unlawfully present in the U.S. to...
- The President and Immigration Law. Cox, Adam B.; Rodr�guez, Cristina M. // Yale Law Journal;Dec2009, Vol. 119 Issue 3, p458
The plenary power doctrine sharply limits the judiciary's power to police immigration regulation - a fact that has preoccupied immigration law scholars for decades. But scholars' persistent focus on the distribution of power between the courts and the political branches has obscured a second...
- The DREAM Act Immigrant Access to Higher Education. // Congressional Digest;Nov2010, Vol. 89 Issue 9, p257
The article discusses U.S. immigration policy and the proposed U.S. Congressional legislation titled the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act (DREAM), introduced for approval every year between 2001 and 2010. The article discusses facets of the bill and reasons held for...
- Aliens May Commute to Work in U. S. // Labor Law Journal;Dec74, Vol. 25 Issue 12, p774
This article states that aliens crossing the border from Canada and Mexico to jobs in the U.S. on a daily or seasonal basis are here legally, the Supreme Court has ruled. The long-standing practice of the federal Immigration and Naturalization Service of treating these aliens under a special...


