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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.1645 Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1645/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1645/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2007-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/42260</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrat's Son Reports Education Stressed By Immigration In Georgia</title>
    <link href="http://vdare.com/collins/070918_immigration.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/commentary/1129772</id>
    <updated>2007-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com,&amp;nbsp;VA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This time the House of Representatives is hard at work trying to slip another open border bill through, the upcoming Flake-Gutierrez amnesty bill HR 1645 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vdare.com/collins/070918_immigration.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Quake safety info now online</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_6848881" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-09:/commentary/1089912</id>
    <updated>2007-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Bernardino Sun,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The session gave lawmakers the chance to examine HR-1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy, or STRIVE, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_6848881&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional Bill to Increase Immigration Ignores Impact on US ...</title>
    <link href="http://sev.prnewswire.com/environmental-services/20070712/DCTH07512072007-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/853118</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Like the failed Senate bill, the STRIVE Act, HR 1645, introduced by Representatives Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.), would have enormous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sev.prnewswire.com/environmental-services/20070712/DCTH07512072007-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration, Security, and Prosperity</title>
    <link href="http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=29142" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/commentary/853116</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FrontPage magazine.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... the Senate-passed Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (S. 2611) contained identical language to provisions in the STRIVE Act of 2007 (HR 1645). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=29142&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressional Bill to Increase Immigration Ignores Impact on US ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,138381.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/905524</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Earthtimes.org</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Like the failed Senate bill, the STRIVE Act, HR 1645, introduced by Representatives Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) and Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.), would have enormous ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,138381.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush's Legacy: A New World Disorder</title>
    <link href="http://www.americandaily.com/article/19540" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/814320</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Daily,&amp;nbsp;OH</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill could return at any time, and there is a companion measure, HR 1645, in the House, which also has provisions facilitating the NAU. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americandaily.com/article/19540&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AIM Report: Bush's Legacy: A New World Disorder - July A</title>
    <link href="http://www.aim.org/aim_report/5595_0_4_0_C/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/853117</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Accuracy In Media,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill could return at any time, and there is a companion measure, HR 1645, in the House, which also has provisions facilitating the NAU. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aim.org/aim_report/5595_0_4_0_C/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Will Congress Turn Its Back on You When It Comes to Immigration?</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/4076" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-29:/commentary/699836</id>
    <updated>2007-05-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The STRIVE Act would move us closer to a common North American passport, he concludes, &amp;#8220;but even more radical, HR 1645 also intends a common immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/4076&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Groups Pressure Lawmakers For Reforms</title>
    <link href="http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&amp;amp;amp;id=5350646" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-28:/commentary/697233</id>
    <updated>2007-05-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>abc7news.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The group's petition asks Congresswoman Lofgren to convince other house members to support HR 1645 - a bill which requires undocumented immigrants ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&amp;amp;amp;id=5350646&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Attacking Families is Not Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?876b4f05-0cd0-43ac-934e-212fa7f3b2c2" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-28:/commentary/697007</id>
    <updated>2007-05-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hawaii Reporter,&amp;nbsp;HI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That&amp;#8217;s why I support HR 1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007, or &amp;#8220;STRIVE Act.&amp;#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hawaiireporter.com/story.aspx?876b4f05-0cd0-43ac-934e-212fa7f3b2c2&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CAB meeting stirred a debate</title>
    <link href="http://www.nogalesinternational.com/articles/2007/05/24/news/news10.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/685502</id>
    <updated>2007-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nogales International,&amp;nbsp;AZ</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A former deputy US Attorney reported on the draft version of HR 1645, The Security Through Regularized Immigration and Vibrant Economy Act of 2007, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nogalesinternational.com/articles/2007/05/24/news/news10.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Taking Immigration Reform Issues &quot;to the Hill&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.icatholic.org/indstory/2007/200720p03.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/commentary/684734</id>
    <updated>2007-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Intermountain Catholic,&amp;nbsp;UT</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;#8220;HR 1645, (the STRIVE Act) introduced by Representatives Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.,) and Louis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) is closer to the the USCCB principles than is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.icatholic.org/indstory/2007/200720p03.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Letter: Immigration bill threatens American culture</title>
    <link href="http://www.tomahjournal.com/articles/2007/05/21/opinion/07mortonletter.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-20:/commentary/676542</id>
    <updated>2007-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Tomah Journal,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If Bill HR 1645 is passed, and you do get your dander up, contact your representatives; the America you and I love will be lost forever. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.tomahjournal.com/articles/2007/05/21/opinion/07mortonletter.txt&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The group blog of The American Prospect</title>
    <link href="http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=05&amp;amp;amp;year=2007&amp;amp;amp;base_name=post_3752" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/commentary/669820</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tapped,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Enter HR 1645, the STRIVE Act. The House will spend June creating their own version of the immigration bill under the leadership of Zoe Lofgren, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prospect.org/csnc/blogs/tapped_archive?month=05&amp;amp;amp;year=2007&amp;amp;amp;base_name=post_3752&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2 Georgia legislators oppose &amp;#8220;fraudulent immigration reform&amp;#8221; proposal</title>
    <link href="http://www.thecitizen.com/node/16975" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665821</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We reject any idea, specifically those included in HR 1645 and S. 1348, that would effectively abolish the borders of the United States by eliminating the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecitizen.com/node/16975&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lawmakers Come to an Agreement on Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3992" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/commentary/665820</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill, numbered HR 1645, currently carries 69 cosponsors. In the Senate, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1348) was introduced by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3992&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Immigration Bill in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3963" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/commentary/660685</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Just as grassroots organizations were beginning to get a grip on the massive immigration reform bill that was introduced in the House (HR 1645) by Reps. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3963&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Deal: There's a Will, but Is There a Way?</title>
    <link href="http://www.kiplinger.com/businessresource/forecast/archive/immigration_deal_still_sought_070509.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/commentary/649518</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kiplinger.com,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House hopes to consider a bill in June, probably starting with draft legislation (HR 1645) introduced by Reps. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and Jeff Flake ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kiplinger.com/businessresource/forecast/archive/immigration_deal_still_sought_070509.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Promises Immigration Reform in Cinco de Mayo Statement</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3787" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644798</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The reform package the President has in mind is HR 1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act of 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3787&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Film &quot;Border&quot; Exposes US Border War -- The Real Deal</title>
    <link href="http://www.postchronicle.com/commentary/article_21279184.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/commentary/644329</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Post Chronicle</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But, at the same time, Bush and the Democrats are pursuing what they call &quot;immigration reform,&quot; in the form of HR 1645 in the House and a companion bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.postchronicle.com/commentary/article_21279184.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Access Washington: An Update on Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/05/06/18410677.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642859</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bay Area Indymedia,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The hearings are part of the Judiciary Committee&amp;#8217;s preparation to discuss the latest immigration bill called the STRIVE Act (HR 1645), proposed by Luis ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2007/05/06/18410677.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Access Washington: An Update on Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=1a8e05a74cfe0e04774abccfaa818370" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-05:/commentary/642542</id>
    <updated>2007-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New California Media,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The hearings are part of the Judiciary Committee&amp;#8217;s preparation to discuss the latest immigration bill called the STRIVE Act (HR 1645), proposed by Luis ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=1a8e05a74cfe0e04774abccfaa818370&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>STRIVE Act Marred by Prevailing Wage Provisions</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Labor/em1025.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637848</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heritage.org,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act (HR 1645), introduced by Representative Luis V. Gutierrez (D- IL), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/Labor/em1025.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Some suggestions for true immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.azstarnet.com/allheadlines/181381" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/commentary/637026</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arizona Daily Star,&amp;nbsp;AZ</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... by the president and the STRIVE Act (Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007, HR 1645) being discussed in Congress. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.azstarnet.com/allheadlines/181381&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A critical time for immigrant rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/11009/1/370" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634828</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The AFL-CIO has opposed temporary worker programs in principle and called for significant improvements over many provisions included in HR 1645. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/11009/1/370&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Film Exposes US Border War</title>
    <link href="http://www.theonerepublic.com/archives/Columns/Selepak/20070503SelepakExposes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/commentary/634237</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>theOneRepublic,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But, at the same time, Bush and the Democrats are pursuing what they call &amp;#8220;immigration reform,&amp;#8221; in the form of HR 1645 in the House and a companion bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.theonerepublic.com/archives/Columns/Selepak/20070503SelepakExposes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration ethics: Any reform better than nothing, some say</title>
    <link href="http://www.abpnews.com/2122.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/632278</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Associated Baptist Press,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The House bill, HR 1645, is known as the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007, or the STRIVE Act. Its chief sponsors ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abpnews.com/2122.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>'We came to build America'</title>
    <link href="http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5515865,00.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/commentary/631002</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rocky Mountain News,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The one measure that has gained bipartisan support so far, HR 1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5515865,00.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>And the Migrant's Way Out</title>
    <link href="http://www.counterpunch.org/radford05012007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/692316</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CounterPunch,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As Justin Akers Chacon has summarized in &quot;HR 1645 (The STRIVE ACT): Image and Reality of 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform',&quot; this version of immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.counterpunch.org/radford05012007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>May 1st Marks Next Wave of Immigration Protests</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3701" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629789</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This year's spotlighted immigration reform legislation is HR 1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act of 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3701&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Migrant Trap, And The Migrants' Way Out: May 1, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.countercurrents.org/radford010507.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629758</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CounterCurrents.org,&amp;nbsp;India</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As Justin Akers Chacon has summarized in &quot;HR 1645 (The STRIVE ACT): Image and Reality of 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform',&quot; this version of immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.countercurrents.org/radford010507.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>May Day: Under A New Cloud Of Fear</title>
    <link href="http://www.countercurrents.org/lin010507.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629757</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CounterCurrents.org,&amp;nbsp;India</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Unlike HR 4437, HR 1645 would provide path to citizenship, albeit a very long and tortuous one involving four stages &amp;#8211; a two-year security waiting period, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.countercurrents.org/lin010507.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>May Day: Marching in the Footsteps of Chicago Immigrant Workers</title>
    <link href="http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/05/may-day-marching-in-the-footsteps-of-chicago-immigrant-workers/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629192</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dissident Voice,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Unlike HR 4437, HR 1645 would provide a path to citizenship, albeit a very long and tortuous one involving four stages: a two-year security waiting period, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dissidentvoice.org/2007/05/may-day-marching-in-the-footsteps-of-chicago-immigrant-workers/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Film Exposes US Border War</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/guest/2007/as_05011.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629064</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But, at the same time, Bush and the Democrats are pursuing what they call &quot;immigration reform,&quot; in the form of HR 1645 in the House and a companion bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/guest/2007/as_05011.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wenski: New urgency on immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/opinion/orl-wenski0107may01,0,6933097.story?coll=orl-opinion-headlines" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/commentary/629052</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Orlando Sentinel,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., have introduced bipartisan legislation in the House, HR 1645, the Security through Regularized Immigration and Vibrant Economy Act of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/opinion/orl-wenski0107may01,0,6933097.story?coll=orl-opinion-headlines&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Border: Film Exposes US Border War</title>
    <link href="http://www.nationalledger.com/artman/publish/article_272613035.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/627400</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>National Ledger,&amp;nbsp;AZ</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But, at the same time, Bush and the Democrats are pursuing what they call &amp;#8220;immigration reform,&amp;#8221; in the form of HR 1645 in the House and a companion bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nationalledger.com/artman/publish/article_272613035.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Film Exposes US Border War</title>
    <link href="http://newsbyus.com/more.php?id=8069_0_1_0_M" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-29:/commentary/626796</id>
    <updated>2007-04-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsByUs,&amp;nbsp;ID</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But, at the same time, Bush and the Democrats are pursuing what they call &amp;#8220;immigration reform,&amp;#8221; in the form of HR 1645 in the House and a companion bill, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsbyus.com/more.php?id=8069_0_1_0_M&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Migrant Trap, and the Migrants' Way Out: May 1, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.aztlanelectronicnews.net/content/view/143/1/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/625356</id>
    <updated>2007-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Aztlan Electronic News,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As Justin Akers Chacon has summarized in &quot;HR 1645 (The STRIVE ACT): Image and Reality of 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform',&quot; this version of immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aztlanelectronicnews.net/content/view/143/1/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Grand march for amnesty announced</title>
    <link href="http://www.workers.org/2007/us/sf-0503" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-28:/commentary/625355</id>
    <updated>2007-04-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Workers World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The movement&amp;#8217;s demands include: legal permanent residency now, no to HR 1645, stop the brutal raids and the separation of families, no more deportations, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.workers.org/2007/us/sf-0503&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush, Latino Leaders Meet</title>
    <link href="http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=62911&amp;amp;amp;cat=Today's+Most+Popular+Stories&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/newspopular.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/622758</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HispanicBusiness.com (press release),&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Baca and several other Latino lawmakers are cosponsors of HR 1645, an immigration bill authored by Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=62911&amp;amp;amp;cat=Today's+Most+Popular+Stories&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/newspopular.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush, Latino Leaders Meet</title>
    <link href="http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=62911&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-27:/commentary/622662</id>
    <updated>2007-04-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HispanicBusiness.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Baca and several other Latino lawmakers are cosponsors of HR 1645, an immigration bill authored by Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=62911&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Church needs to plan how to help immigrants with legalization</title>
    <link href="http://www.the-tidings.com/2007/042707/immighelp.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/commentary/620554</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Tidings,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act, or STRIVE Act, known as HR 1645, is the principal piece of immigration legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.the-tidings.com/2007/042707/immighelp.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigrant Rights Groups Upset Over So-called Immigration &quot;Reform&quot; Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3591" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/613060</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In fact, Isabel Garcia, co-chair of Derechos Humanos, has opined that HR 1645 would not provide a path to legal citizenship, and to suggest otherwise is an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3591&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill Advances North American Union</title>
    <link href="http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/ckincaid/2007/ck_04251.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/612336</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>GOPUSA,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Reading from a congressional analysis of the bill, HR 1645, (web site) which is co-sponsored by Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez, a Democrat, and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gopusa.com/commentary/ckincaid/2007/ck_04251.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Will Washington deliver justice for immigrants?</title>
    <link href="http://www.socialistworker.org/2007-1/629/629_02_Immigration.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/commentary/611599</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Socialist Worker Online,&amp;nbsp;IL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;#8220;A lot of the provisions that were in HR 4437 are in HR 1645 [the STRIVE Act]...It is a proposal intended to criminalize the entire immigrant population.&amp;#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.socialistworker.org/2007-1/629/629_02_Immigration.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Continues to Be a Hot-button Issue</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3587" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/610075</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
While presidential candidates downplay amnesty and emphasize border security, HR 1645, the so-called &quot;Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3587&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill Advances North American Union</title>
    <link href="http://www.canadafreepress.com/2007/kincaid042407.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/609108</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Canada Free Press,&amp;nbsp;Canada</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Reading from a congressional analysis of the bill, HR 1645, which is co-sponsored by Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez, a Democrat, and Rep. Jeff Flake, a Republican, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.canadafreepress.com/2007/kincaid042407.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush immigration proposals step in wrong direction, say bishops ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23868" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-23:/commentary/609107</id>
    <updated>2007-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic Online,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Bishop Barnes said that HR 1645, the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007 (STRIVE), while not without its problems, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23868&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigrants will need help with legalization, experts tell Catholic ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23847" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/commentary/598977</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic Online</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act, or STRIVE Act, known as HR 1645, is the principal piece of immigration legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23847&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Catholic immigration advocates head to Hill to push for reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23830" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/commentary/595692</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Catholic Online,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As of mid-April, there was no Senate legislation in the mix, but a House bill, HR 1645, had the backing &amp;#8211; at least as a starting point &amp;#8211; of many in a vast ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.catholic.org/national/national_story.php?id=23830&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Presiding Bishop tells Church it is called to aid immigrants</title>
    <link href="http://www.episcopal-life.org/79901_85083_ENG_HTM.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/601488</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Episcopal-Life,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... comprehensive immigration reform legislation, HR 1645, known as the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act of 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.episcopal-life.org/79901_85083_ENG_HTM.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Don't Be Fooled by So-called Immigration &quot;Reform!&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3516" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/592654</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The STRIVE Act (HR 1645) would provide a path toward citizenship for illegal immigrants currently residing in the United States. Additionally, the Act would ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3516&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Presiding Bishop tells Church it is called to aid immigrants</title>
    <link href="http://www.episcopalchurch.org/79901_85083_ENG_HTM.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/commentary/592600</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Episcopal News Service,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... comprehensive immigration reform legislation, HR 1645, known as the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (STRIVE) Act of 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.episcopalchurch.org/79901_85083_ENG_HTM.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bipartisan Immigrant Bill Called a 'Lie'</title>
    <link href="http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=61860&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-16:/commentary/590044</id>
    <updated>2007-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HispanicBusiness.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&quot;A lot of the provisions that were in HR 4437 are in HR 1645 (the STRIVE Act). . . . It is a proposal intended to criminalize the entire immigrant ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=61860&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bipartisan immigrant bill called a 'lie'</title>
    <link href="http://www.azstarnet.com/news/178615" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-15:/commentary/586458</id>
    <updated>2007-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arizona Daily Star,&amp;nbsp;AZ</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&quot;A lot of the provisions that were in HR 4437 are in HR 1645 (the STRIVE Act). . . . It is a proposal intended to criminalize the entire immigrant ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.azstarnet.com/news/178615&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Our View: Immigration reform needs reality check</title>
    <link href="http://www.mercedsunstar.com/opinion/story/13483034p-14092355c.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/commentary/580998</id>
    <updated>2007-04-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Merced Sun-Star,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... comprehensive reform is last year's bipartisan Senate legislation (S. 2611) that passed 62-36 and a new House bill (HR 1645) by Reps. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mercedsunstar.com/opinion/story/13483034p-14092355c.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mother on hunger strike for immigrant families</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10882/1/367" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-11:/commentary/579069</id>
    <updated>2007-04-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) has introduced a bipartisan immigrant-friendly bill, HR 1645, which includes border security, worker identification, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10882/1/367&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush on Immigration Reform: &quot;Now Is the Year to Get it Done&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3402" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/commentary/576062</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>John Birch Society,&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... (R-AZ) and Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) have already introduced the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act (HR 1645) into Congress. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3402&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Editorial: An immigration opening</title>
    <link href="http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/152685.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/commentary/575293</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sacramento Bee,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... comprehensive reform is last year's bipartisan Senate legislation (S. 2611) that passed 62-36 and a new House bill (HR 1645) by Reps. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sacbee.com/110/story/152685.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Signs Point to Expanded Role for Kyl on Immigration Legislation in ...</title>
    <link href="http://public.cq.com/docs/cqt/news110-000002487321.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-09:/commentary/573074</id>
    <updated>2007-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Quarterly,&amp;nbsp;DC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Pelosi issued a statement Monday saying she prefers that Congress start with a bipartisan bill (HR 1645) sponsored by Arizona Republican Jeff Flake and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://public.cq.com/docs/cqt/news110-000002487321.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>KENNEDY &amp;amp; ILK CONTINUE TO OPEN THE FLOODGATES</title>
    <link href="http://www.newswithviews.com/guest_opinion/guest107.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-06:/commentary/567658</id>
    <updated>2007-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsWithViews.com,&amp;nbsp;OR</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
We now have been introduced to the Flake-Gutierrez Bill for immigration reform, otherwise known as HR 1645, The Security Through Regularized Immigration and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newswithviews.com/guest_opinion/guest107.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rove plan to am-Bush comprehensive immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10835/1/366" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-05:/commentary/566564</id>
    <updated>2007-04-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.), as a compromise bipartisan measure, introduced a much more immigrant friendly bill, HR 1645, with 22 liberal and moderate Democrats ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10835/1/366&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush plan blocks progress on immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/10835/1/366" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-04:/commentary/564204</id>
    <updated>2007-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.), as a compromise bipartisan measure, introduced a much more immigrant friendly bill, HR 1645, with 22 liberal and moderate Democrats ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/10835/1/366&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H-1B Visa Cap Popped After One Day</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/3317" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/561592</id>
    <updated>2007-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The current House bill HR 1645 (the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007, or STRIVE Act) would allow for a total of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/3317&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Baca Backing Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=60603&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/561019</id>
    <updated>2007-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>HispanicBusiness.com,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
And as one of 29 sponsors of HR 1645, Baca is hopeful that he will see the passage of the House's ambitious legislation to tackle immigration issues by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/newsbyid.asp?id=60603&amp;amp;amp;cat=Headlines&amp;amp;amp;more=/news/more-news.asp&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Requests for foreign worker visas hit cap</title>
    <link href="http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=586267" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-03:/commentary/560482</id>
    <updated>2007-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),&amp;nbsp;WI</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tapia-Ruano, a Chicago lawyer who was born in Havana, Cuba, and came to the United States as a refugee, said she supports the STRIVE Act, or bill HR 1645, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=586267&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>STRIVE ACT: A Positive Step in Immigration Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.pr-inside.com/strive-act-a-positive-step-in-r84423.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/559351</id>
    <updated>2007-04-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),&amp;nbsp;Austria</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... April 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas support the bi-partisan introduction of the House of Representatives' HR 1645, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pr-inside.com/strive-act-a-positive-step-in-r84423.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>STRIVE ACT: A Positive Step in Immigration Legislation</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&amp;amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/04-03-2007/0004558914&amp;amp;amp;EDATE=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-02:/commentary/558742</id>
    <updated>2007-04-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... April 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas support the bi-partisan introduction of the House of Representatives' HR 1645, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&amp;amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/04-03-2007/0004558914&amp;amp;amp;EDATE=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Evangelical leaders, Kennedy unite on immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.abpnews.com/1949.article" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-01:/commentary/556873</id>
    <updated>2007-04-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Associated Baptist Press,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Gutierrez-Flake bill is known as the &quot;Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy Act of 2007,&quot; or the STRIVE Act. It is HR 1645.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abpnews.com/1949.article&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Baca backing migrant measure</title>
    <link href="http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_5568937" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-31:/commentary/560859</id>
    <updated>2007-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
And as one of 29 sponsors of HR 1645, Baca is hopeful that he will see the passage of the House's ambitious legislation to tackle immigration issues by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dailybulletin.com/news/ci_5568937&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reeves: Suggested changes in immigration law</title>
    <link href="http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2007/04/02/bus/reeves.suggested.changes.in.immigration.law.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-31:/commentary/554643</id>
    <updated>2007-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sun.Star,&amp;nbsp;Philippines</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... not the sole) focus of the meeting was discussing the Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy (Strive) Act of 2007 (HR 1645), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2007/04/02/bus/reeves.suggested.changes.in.immigration.law.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Baca backing migration bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_5568929" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-31:/commentary/554199</id>
    <updated>2007-03-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Bernardino Sun,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
And as one of 29 sponsors of HR 1645, Baca is hopeful that he will see the passage of the House's ambitious legislation to tackle immigration issues by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_5568929&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Transcript: Democrats' Weekly Radio Response</title>
    <link href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,263030,00.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-30:/commentary/552543</id>
    <updated>2007-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOX News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Last week, Representative Jeff Flake of Arizona and I presented an immigration reform bill in the House of Representatives, HR 1645, also known as the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,263030,00.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lubbock Farmers Take on Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.klbk13.tv/news/default.asp?mode=shownews&amp;amp;amp;id=2145" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/commentary/550908</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>KLBK CBS 13,&amp;nbsp;TX</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The &amp;#8216;Security through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy&amp;#8217; Act or HR 1645 hit the US House of Representatives earlier this week. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.klbk13.tv/news/default.asp?mode=shownews&amp;amp;amp;id=2145&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New immigration bill introduced</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10798/1/365" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/commentary/550680</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
introduced a new comprehensive immigration bill, the &amp;#8220;Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy&amp;#8221; (STRIVE) Act, HR 1645. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/index.php/article/articleview/10798/1/365&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New immigration bill introduced</title>
    <link href="http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/10798/1/365" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/commentary/554648</id>
    <updated>2007-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>People's Weekly World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
introduced a new comprehensive immigration bill, the &amp;#8220;Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy&amp;#8221; (STRIVE) Act, HR 1645. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pww.org/article/articleview/10798/1/365&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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