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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.1639 Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007</title>
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    <title>S.1639: A bill to amend title 36, United States Code ... - OpenCongress</title>
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Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1639 A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to authorize the American Legion under its Federal charter to provide ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1639/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>S.1348: Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act - U.S. ... - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-11:/commentary/11670245</id>
    <updated>2011-07-11T01:00:00Z</updated>
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110 S.1176: Credit Card Minimum Payment Warning Act of 2007; 110 S.1185: Graduation Promise Act of 2007; 110 S.1348: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007; 110 S.1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1348/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.4455: Expanding Industrial Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-12:/commentary/10847396</id>
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Users supporting S.1639 (5) are also: ... Related Bills. H.R.4455 Expanding Industrial Energy Efficiency Incentives Act of 2009IntroducedJan 13, 201026 views. Related Issue Areas ... Source: Open Congress : Top 20 Bills ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h4455/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Migra Matters: Support a DREAM at Change.org</title>
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... racism (53), Rahm Emanuel (1), Ralph Norman (1), recommened (1), Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://migramatters.blogspot.com/2009/01/support-dream-at-changeorg.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Carlos Santana&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Samba Pa Ti : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2009/01/04/carlos-santanas-samba-pa-ti/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: Facts on the Ground: the Occupation in America</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2009/01/facts-on-ground-occupation-in-america.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Two State Solution : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2009/01/03/the-two-state-solution/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bush Pardons a Coyote But Not Compean and Ramos! : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2009/01/02/bush-pardons-a-coyote-but-not-compean-and-ramos/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Australia&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Great Barrier Reef And Climate Change : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <updated>2009-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2009/01/02/australias-great-barrier-reef-and-climate-change/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: DHS Illegally Detains and Deports US ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3886140</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2009/01/dhs-illegally-detains-and-deports-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Factcheck Gets It Wrong - Again! : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-31:/commentary/3886139</id>
    <updated>2008-12-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2009/01/01/factcheck-gets-it-wrong-again/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama Citizenship &quot;Fake But Accurate?&quot; : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-30:/commentary/3880284</id>
    <updated>2008-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/31/obama-citizenship-fake-but-accurate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Breastfeeding Not Obscene&#226;&#8364;&#166; : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-29:/commentary/3870212</id>
    <updated>2008-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/30/breastfeeding-not-obscene/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Wal-Mart Fights The Battle of The Wilderness in Virginia : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-27:/commentary/3847122</id>
    <updated>2008-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/28/wal-mart-fights-the-battle-of-the-wilderness-in-virginia/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Exclusive: &#226;&#8364;&#339;Peace on Earth; Good Will Towards Man?&#226;&#8364;* - A Christmas ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-25:/commentary/3831631</id>
    <updated>2008-12-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/26/exclusive-peace-on-earth-good-will-towards-man-a-christmas-wish-with-a-reality-check/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>God&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Gifts : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/commentary/3822673</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/25/gods-gifts/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Christmas is Not Negotiable : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/commentary/3810162</id>
    <updated>2008-12-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/24/christmas-is-not-negotiable/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: An Interview with David, Wrongly ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-22:/commentary/3810161</id>
    <updated>2008-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2008/12/interview-with-david-wrongly-classified.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SCOTUS To Discuss Obama Birth Certificate Case on January 9 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-21:/commentary/3790765</id>
    <updated>2008-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/22/scotus-to-discuss-obama-birth-certificate-case-on-january-9/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HWY-81 Blues : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-20:/commentary/3778657</id>
    <updated>2008-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/21/hwy-81-blues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Chicago Politics - Ho Hum! : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-19:/commentary/3767713</id>
    <updated>2008-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/20/chicago-politics-ho-hum/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Artful (Shoe) Dodger : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3755351</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/19/the-artful-shoe-dodger/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: DHS Expands Biometric Requirements: US ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-18:/commentary/3755350</id>
    <updated>2008-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2008/12/dhs-expands-biometric-requirements-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Voting (er) Irregularities : &#226;&#8364;&#339;7.62mm Justice&#226;&#8364;* &#226;&#8222;&#162;</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-17:/commentary/3739055</id>
    <updated>2008-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/18/voting-er-irregularities/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Ben Smith's Blog: Remainders: Cowboy - Politico.com</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Salazar voted in favor of a motion to invoke cloture and limit debate on S. 1639, thereby preventing it from moving toward a final vote. S. 1639 is the ?corrected and updated? version of S. 1348, the guestworker-amnesty bill that would: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/1208/Remainders_Cowboy.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3739054</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Salazar voted in favor of a motion to invoke cloture and limit debate on S. 1639, thereby preventing it from moving toward a final vote. S. 1639 is the &#226;&#8364;&#339;corrected and updated&#226;&#8364;* version of S. 1348, the guestworker-amnesty bill that would: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://latinopoliticsblog.com/2008/12/15/denver-post-reporting-that-sen-salazar-accepts-interior-sec-but-should-we-be-concerned/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-14:/commentary/3713746</id>
    <updated>2008-12-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2008/12/israel-turns-back-richard-falk-un.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/14/born-guilty-jesse-jackson-jr-is-candidate-5/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/11/is-obama-moving-closer-to-lenin/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... racism (53), Rahm Emanuel (1), Ralph Norman (1), recommened (1), Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://migramatters.blogspot.com/2008/12/hearts-of-darkness-journey-into.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10); Satire (115); SCHIP (1); Sean Penn (3); Sec Def Robert Gates (14); SeeJaneMom (15); Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (44); Senator Arlen Specter (10); Senator Bob Casey (8) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/10/guess-whose-senate-seat-was-for-sale-in-illinois-part-1/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-07:/commentary/3627579</id>
    <updated>2008-12-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639 - R.I.P. &#183; A note from Sen. Saxby Chambliss on today's S. 163... Cloture Vote on S. 1639: Second Chance June 28 &#183; Why Wait? Enforce the Law Now &#183; GDOT Chair Mike Evans Re-Elected &#183; Pickens BOE Approves $38MM Budget .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2008/12/us-supreme-court-hears-obama.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/08/its-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/07/after-mumbai-the-terror-attacks-will-be-worse/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/06/five-gun-myths-exploded/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-04:/commentary/3572373</id>
    <updated>2008-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/05/obama-sorry-john-position-is-filled/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/12/04/dezinformatsia-and-the-demo-gogues/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: Janet Napolitano and Obama's Immigration ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-30:/commentary/3587636</id>
    <updated>2008-11-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <content type="html">
The report hightlights neo-liberal goals of employment and free trade, not human rights or civil rights, and overall echoes S. 1348 and S. 1639. (For detailed analysis of the respective bills' contents and the voting on these, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2008/12/first-concrete-indication-of-president.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-11-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/29/googles-final-assault-on-right-wing-blogs-has-the-left-won-it-all/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/28/been-there-done-that-got-the-t-shirt/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/27/thanks-to-whom/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/26/financial-oversight-and-homeland-security/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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En el caso de la S. 1639, llamada el Acta de Fronteras Seguras, Oportunidad Econ&#195;&#179;mica y Reforma Migratoria de 20071, por ejemplo, adem&#195;&#161;s de los componentes de legalizaci&#195;&#179;n y programas de trabajadores hu&#195;&#169;spedes, establec&#195;&#173;a que antes de ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://diasporaymigraciones.blogspot.com/2008/11/nov25.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/25/obama-economic-plan-throw-borrowed-money-at-it-until-its-all-better/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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When the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1639), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), came up for consideration this past June, the following Democratic senators went on record opposing the bill by way of voting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alipac.us/article-friend-3746.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Cloture Vote on S. 1639: Second Chance June 28 &#183; Why Wait? Enforce the Law Now &#183; GDOT Chair Mike Evans Re-Elected &#183; Pickens BOE Approves $38MM Budget &#183; Murray County Adopts $58.4MM Budget ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2008/11/vote-december-2-2008.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-11-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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When the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1639), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), came up for consideration this past June, the following Democratic senators went on record opposing the bill by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cnsnews.com/public/Content/article.aspx?RsrcID=39633&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... Representative Tom Tancredo (12); Rignt Wing Wiz Kid (1); Rocket City Bloggers (20); Rosie O'Donnell (14); Rottweiler Empire (8); Rudy Giuliani (17); S. 1348 (9); S. 1639 (12); Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti (10) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/11/22/obamas-talk-therapy-and-tehran/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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Barack Obama, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, S.1639, Sen. Edward Kennedy, Sen. John McCain, presidential campaign, enforcement-first, in-state tuition, border security, Sen. Mitch McConnell, worksite enforcement, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalillegals.com/barack-hussein-obama-appoints-amnesty-governor-to-cabinet/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill for Illegals Unlikely to Pass Senate, Group Says</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3458242</id>
    <updated>2008-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Illegal Immigration - ALIPAC </name>
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Barack Obama, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, S.1639, Sen. Edward Kennedy, Sen. John McCain, presidential campaign, enforcement-first, in-state tuition, border security, Sen. Mitch McConnell, worksite enforcement, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alipac.us/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=3746&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>GOOD NEWS ON IMMIGRATION</title>
    <link href="http://notsosilentthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/11/good-news-on-immigration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3407148</id>
    <updated>2008-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Not So Silent Thoughts </name>
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When the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1639), sponsored by Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.), came up for consideration this past June, the following Democratic senators went on record opposing the bill by way of voting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://notsosilentthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/11/good-news-on-immigration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Migra Matters: Postville Iowa: A Humanitarian Crisis?</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-19:/commentary/3407144</id>
    <updated>2008-11-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Migra Matters </name>
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... racism (53), Rahm Emanuel (1), Ralph Norman (1), recommened (1), Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://migramatters.blogspot.com/2008/11/postville-iowa-humanitarian-crisis.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Migra Matters: Meet the new head of DHS</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3515272</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Migra Matters </name>
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... racism (53), Rahm Emanuel (1), Ralph Norman (1), recommened (1), Reconquista (1), reform (7), Religion (1), remittances (1), reports (5), Republicans (18), riot police (1), RNC (2), root causes (3), Russell Pearce (2), S. 1639 (12) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://migramatters.blogspot.com/2008/11/meet-new-head-of-dhs.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>DigitalCommons@ILR - Jody Feder: Unauthorized Alien Students ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/commentary/3515269</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DigitalCommons@ILR </name>
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In the 110th Congress, several bills that would amend this federal law have been introduced (H.R. 1221, H.R. 1275, H.R. 1645, H.R. 4192, S. 774, S. 1348, S. 1639, and S. 2205). Meanwhile, some states have passed laws aimed at making ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/550/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Unauthorized Alien Students, Higher Education, and In-State ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-16:/commentary/3433795</id>
    <updated>2008-11-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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In the 110th Congress, several bills that would amend this federal law have been introduced (H.R. 1221, H.R. 1275, H.R. 1645, H.R. 4192, S. 774, S. 1348, S. 1639, and S. 2205). Meanwhile, some states have passed laws aimed at making ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.com/document/RS22500&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>American Patrol Report: Obama's Moment of Truth Is He For America ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-11:/commentary/3515271</id>
    <updated>2008-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Barack Obama, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, S.1639, Sen. Edward Kennedy, Sen. John McCain, presidential campaign, enforcement-first, in-state tuition, border security, Sen. Mitch McConnell, worksite enforcement, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalillegals.com/72/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>States without Nations: Catching Up</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-11T19:00:00Z</updated>
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S. 1639: Bill to provide comprehensive immigration reform and with other purposes. Senate Debate: Schedule &#183; Senate Debate: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act &#183; Senate Debate: Vote Explanation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2008/11/catching-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Liberal Utopia: Our immigration laws, 'our' government, and its intent</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-10:/commentary/3553042</id>
    <updated>2008-11-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
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From Senate bill S.1639 aka Shamnesty v2.1 &#226;&#8364;&#8220;. SEC. 605. EMPLOYER PROTECTIONS [AMNESTY]. (a) Copies of employment records or other evidence of employment provided by an alien or by an alien's employer in support of an alien's application ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.liberalutopia.net/2007/06/our-immigration-laws-our-government-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Amnesty</title>
    <link href="http://phil318group4blog.blogspot.com/2008/11/amnesty.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-08:/commentary/3251139</id>
    <updated>2008-11-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Phil318blog </name>
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A related bill S. 1639, on June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM, also failed 46-53.&quot; What some people argue about is that why should we legalize people that broke the law by getting or staying in the country illegally, when others come here and stay ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://phil318group4blog.blogspot.com/2008/11/amnesty.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Obama Throws Auntie Under the Bus - SignOnSanDiego Forums</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-07:/commentary/3407146</id>
    <updated>2008-11-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>SignOnSanDiego Forums </name>
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2007: Voted on Senate floor in favor of motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639, a bill to reward illegal aliens with amnesty Sen. McCain voted in favor of a second motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639 (whose main sponsor was Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://forums.signonsandiego.com/showthread.php?t=90143&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Andrew Turnage - Blog</title>
    <link href="http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2008/11/attorney-stephen-allison-defeats.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-04:/commentary/3407158</id>
    <updated>2008-11-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Andrew Turnage </name>
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Cloture Vote on S. 1639: Second Chance June 28 &#183; Why Wait? Enforce the Law Now &#183; GDOT Chair Mike Evans Re-Elected &#183; Pickens BOE Approves $38MM Budget &#183; Murray County Adopts $58.4MM Budget &#183; Gilmer SPLOST Up for Vote in Se&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2008/11/attorney-stephen-allison-defeats.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Immigration reform</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-30:/commentary/3187792</id>
    <updated>2008-10-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ameriborn News Network </name>
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That is why I believe that the provisions of S. 1348, the immigration bill introduced in the Senate in May, and S.1639, the revised immigration bill introduced in June, provided an earned pathway to citizenship that was both important ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ameriborn.com/blog/?p=1961&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>LefemineforLife.net: Sen. Lindsey &quot;Grahamnesty&quot; Graham (R-SC):</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-29:/commentary/3407151</id>
    <updated>2008-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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Lindsey Graham's leadership in pushing the Bush / Kennedy / McCain Amnesty bill (S.1348, now re-numbered S.1639) may raise up a GOP opponent in the June 10, 2008 SC Republican Primary Lindsey &quot;Grahamnesty&quot; offers amendment to rescue ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lefemineforlife.blogspot.com/2008/10/sen-lindsey-grahamnesty-graham-r-sc.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>[IWS] CRS: UNAUTHORIZED ALIEN STUDENTS, HIGHER EDUCATION, &amp; IN ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-28:/commentary/3149031</id>
    <updated>2008-10-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
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1348, S. 1639, and S. 2205). Meanwhile, some states have passed laws aimed at making unauthorized state residents eligible for in-state tuition without violating this provision. This report provides a legal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iwsdocumentednewsdaily.blogspot.com/2008/10/iws-crs-unauthorized-alien-students.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Unauthorized Alien Students, Higher Education, and In-State ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-27:/commentary/3149032</id>
    <updated>2008-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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In the 110th Congress, several bills that would amend this federal law have been introduced (HR 1221, HR 1275, HR 1645, HR 4192, S. 774, S. 1348, S. 1639, and S. 2205). Meanwhile, some states have passed laws aimed at making ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opencrs.cdt.org/document/RS22500&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>south carolina senator lindsey &quot;sissy&quot; graham targeted by legal ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-27:/commentary/3105685</id>
    <updated>2008-10-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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related posts; us senate approves S.2611 which gives special privileges to illegal aliens not enjoyed by american citizens; S.1639 george bush's illegal alien amnesty bill cloture vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/10/south-carolina-senator-lindsey-sissy.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Reason Why the Congress &quot;Did Nothing&quot; ... | discuss, debate ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-22:/commentary/3407153</id>
    <updated>2008-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act S. 1348/S. 1639 ... Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act S. 223 ... The American Housing Rescue &amp; Foreclosure Prevention Act H.R. 3221 The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 authorizes federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://discuss.epluribusmedia.net/node/2952&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Willamette Week | &#226;&#8364;&#339;Se&#195;&#177;or Smith&#226;&#8364;* | September 10th, 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-18:/commentary/3486989</id>
    <updated>2008-10-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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After it failed to become law, Smith voted to kill S. 1639, an updated version of the measure, on June 28, 2007, after a flood of callers opposing the bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amnesty provision temporarily knocked out telephone service at his office. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wweek.com/editorial/2008/09/10/seor-smith/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OrthodoxNet.com Blog &#194;&#187; Blog Archive &#194;&#187; Mass Immigration - and ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s also worth noting that the decline began shortly after the defeat of S.1639, a bill whose victory was widely anticipated and whose progress was closely followed in the immigrant and immigrant-advocacy community. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.orthodoxytoday.org/blog/2008/09/25/mass-immigration-and-exploitation/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Senator Lieberman comprehensive immigration reform</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/commentary/2929939</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Last year, the Senate considered bipartisan legislation, S. 1639. The legislation was introduced by Senator Kennedy and Senator Specter and was supported by the Administration and many Senators from both parties. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ameriborn.com/blog/?p=1498&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-09-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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1348/S.1639), May 2007; Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 (S.2611), May 2006; North American Cooperative Security Act (S.853), April 20, 2005; Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S.1033), May 12, 2005. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://truthseeker241212365.blogspot.com/2008/09/by-kat-mcconnell.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>COP: Mass Immigration &#226;&#8364;&#8220; and Exploitation</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s also worth noting that the decline began shortly after the defeat of S.1639, a bill whose victory was widely anticipated and whose progress was closely followed in the immigrant and immigrant-advocacy community. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://docstalk.blogspot.com/2008/09/cop-mass-immigration-and-exploitation.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-09-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On June 18, substitute bill (S. 1639) was introduced and passed cloture 64-35 on June 26 (certain senators agreed to cloture in response to their amendments being presented). Majority Leader Harry Reid pulled a rare Senate procedure, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rguillem.blogspot.com/2008/09/on-mccain-spanish-ad-oreilly-is-pinhead.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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After it failed to become law, Smith voted to kill S. 1639, an updated version of the measure, on June 28, 2007, after a flood of callers opposing the bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amnesty provision temporarily knocked out telephone service at his office. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dreamacttexas.blogspot.com/2008/09/oregon-gop-senator-gordon-smith-do-as-i.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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After it failed to become law, Smith voted to kill S. 1639, an updated version of the measure, on June 28, 2007, after a flood of callers opposing the bill&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s amnesty provision temporarily knocked out telephone service at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wweek.com/editorial/3444/11499/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <updated>2008-08-27T00:27:55Z</updated>
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 Date: Friday, June 29 @ Pacific Daylight Time  Topic: ... ://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;  Or you can trust that AdviseCenter is here to inform&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.advisecenter.com/s1639-the-immigration-bill-is-defeated-by-you-we-the-people-11.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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... VI of S. 1639; Right Voices linked with ALERT: Samnesty Outrage: the $4.4 billion in funding appropriated under the Immigration Security Account could be used to fund the processing of Y or Z visas under Titles IV and VI of S. 1639. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/beltway_traffic_jam-503/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Italy staffer&amp;#39;s announcer so as to transmundane immigration deal with</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-10:/commentary/2653258</id>
    <updated>2008-08-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Brepearlnatalie&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
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... Casual Disposition Officiate &#226;&#8364;&#8220; lazy concerning the issue &#226;&#8364;&#8220; the Jamaica by forced marches determinedness elapse on a talkathon committee consideration about the bill toward descend from toward the bis immigration swan song(S. 1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://brepearlnatalie.wordpress.com/2008/08/11/italy-staffers-announcer-so-as-to-transmundane-immigration-deal-with/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>hispanics love john mcmadman mccain</title>
    <link href="http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/08/hispanics-love-john-mcmadman-mccain.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-08:/commentary/2640270</id>
    <updated>2008-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
related posts; S.1639 george bush&amp;#39;s illegal alien amnesty bill cloture vote; it&amp;#39;s mcmadman mccain vs barky obama; fox5 news caught subliminal messaging john mcmadman mcain; a moral obligaton to stop john mcmadman mccain ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/08/hispanics-love-john-mcmadman-mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Reid&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Plan by Macsmind - Official Blog of the MacRanger Show</title>
    <link href="http://macsmind.com/wordpress/2007/06/26/reids-plan/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/commentary/3407147</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Macsmind - Official Blog of the MacRanger... </name>
    </author>
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S. 1639 did not receive a markup in committee where Senators, who sit on that committee, could listen to the testimony by immigration experts, and could have had the opportunity to make changes to the text of S. 1639 by offering amdts. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://macsmind.com/wordpress/2007/06/26/reids-plan/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Letter to US Senator Landrieu on San Francisco&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s deadly sanctuary ...</title>
    <link href="http://oneoldvet.com/?p=7402" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/commentary/2559065</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>One Old Vet </name>
    </author>
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I write this letter to you because you were the only Democrat Senator to oppose S. 1639, the immigration reform bill. You have fought to protect the country&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s borders. To protect the nation&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s borders requires that we also protect the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oneoldvet.com/?p=7402&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reisem&#195;&#164;ngel ? Das sollten Sie bereits vor dem Urlaub wissen !</title>
    <link href="http://ra-miehler.de/2008/07/22/reisemangel-das-sollten-sie-bereits-vor-dem-urlaub-wissen/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/commentary/2579540</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rechtsanwalt Miehler </name>
    </author>
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Es handelt sich um eine Minderungstabelle des Landgerichts Frankfurt die in der juristischen Zeitschrift NJW 1994, S.1639 ver&#195;&#182;ffentlicht wurde. Mit den Suchbegriffen &#226;&#8364;&#339;Frankfurter Tabelle&#226;&#8364;* finden Sie zahlreiche Seiten im Internet, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ra-miehler.de/2008/07/22/reisemangel-das-sollten-sie-bereits-vor-dem-urlaub-wissen/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DigitalCommons@ILR - Andorra Bruno: Immigration: Policy ...</title>
    <link href="http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/522/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/commentary/3407154</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DigitalCommons@ILR </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate debated, but failed to invoke cloture on, S. 1639 in June 2007. President George W. Bush proposed a new, expanded temporary worker program in January 2004 when he announced his principles for immigration reform, and has since ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/key_workplace/522/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>john mcmadman mccain met with log cabin republicans</title>
    <link href="http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/06/john-mcmadman-mccain-met-with-log-cabin.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/commentary/2406293</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... to stop john mcmadman mccain; john mcmadman mccain versus john mcmadman mccain; john mcmadman mccain IS a joke; hillary clinton shills for john mcmadman mccain! S.1639 george bush&amp;#39;s illegal alien amnesty bill cloture vote; ====&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2008/06/john-mcmadman-mccain-met-with-log-cabin.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS: [IWS] CRS: IMMIGRATION: GUEST ...</title>
    <link href="http://iwsdocumentednewsdaily.blogspot.com/2008/06/iws-crs-immigration-guest-worker.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-21:/commentary/3407152</id>
    <updated>2008-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IWS Documented News DAILY POSTINGS </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate debated, but failed to invoke cloture on, S. 1639 in June 2007. President George W. Bush proposed a new, expanded temporary worker program in January 2004 when he announced his principles for immigration reform, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iwsdocumentednewsdaily.blogspot.com/2008/06/iws-crs-immigration-guest-worker.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Time to Watch the Sausage Makers Laws, like sausages, cease ...</title>
    <link href="http://my-space-list.blogspot.com/2008/06/its-time-to-watch-sausage-makers-laws.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/commentary/2321331</id>
    <updated>2008-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>my space list </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As many of you know, the Senate vote on cloture for S. 1639, variously referred to as &#226;&#8364;&#339;Immigration Reform&#226;&#8364;* and &#226;&#8364;&#339;Amnesty&#226;&#8364;*, failed this week. I don&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t wish to discuss the pros and cons of the bill, nor do I wish to debate whether or n&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://my-space-list.blogspot.com/2008/06/its-time-to-watch-sausage-makers-laws.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Not Another CONspiracy: Immigration reform bill S. 1639 same as S ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.notanotherconspiracy.com/2007/06/immigration-reform-bill-s-1639-same-as.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/commentary/3407150</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Not Another CONspiracy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The controversial immigration reform bill (S. 1348) has been given a new life under a new bill number: S. 1639. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.+1639: This new comprehensive immigration reform bill, introduced by Senator ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.notanotherconspiracy.com/2007/06/immigration-reform-bill-s-1639-same-as.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Amendment Added to Iraqi War Funding Bill!</title>
    <link href="http://762justice.com/2008/05/19/amnesty-amendment-added-to-iraqi-war-funding-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-18:/commentary/3149044</id>
    <updated>2008-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>&amp;quot;7.62mm Justice&amp;quot; &#8482; </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Two of the amendments adopted in the Senate Appropriations Committee were provisions rejected in last year&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill (S.1639). These include:. (1) The Feinstein AgJOBS Amendment. This amendment, authored by Senator ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://762justice.com/2008/05/19/amnesty-amendment-added-to-iraqi-war-funding-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FAIR Immigration Alert!</title>
    <link href="http://petemurphy.wordpress.com/2008/05/18/fair-immigration-alert/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-18:/commentary/3149050</id>
    <updated>2008-05-18T07:57:21Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> &#8220;Five Short Blasts&#8221; Forum</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  I received the following E-mail from FAIR, the Federation for American Immigration Reform ...  rejected in last year&#8217;s Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;). These include:  (1) The Feinstein AgJOBS&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://petemurphy.wordpress.com/2008/05/18/fair-immigration-alert/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;A good illegal alien is a dead illegal alien&amp;quot;. Cannot be disputed.</title>
    <link href="http://misc-consumers-frugal-living-gw.blogspot.com/2008/03/good-illegal-alien-is-dead-illegal_20.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-19:/commentary/2190919</id>
    <updated>2008-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Consumers Frugal Living </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Vote Counts: YEAs 46 NAYs 53 Not Voting 1 Alphabetical by Senator Name Akaka (D-HI), Yea Alexander (R-TN), Nay ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://misc-consumers-frugal-living-gw.blogspot.com/2008/03/good-illegal-alien-is-dead-illegal_20.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;quot;A good illegal alien is a dead illegal alien&amp;quot;. Cannot be disputed.</title>
    <link href="http://fitness-weights-gw.blogspot.com/2008/03/good-illegal-alien-is-dead-illegal_40.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-19:/commentary/1761012</id>
    <updated>2008-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fitness Bodybuilding Weightlifting Resistance </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Vote Counts: YEAs 46 NAYs 53 Not Voting 1 Alphabetical by Senator Name Akaka (D-HI), Yea Alexander (R-TN), Nay ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fitness-weights-gw.blogspot.com/2008/03/good-illegal-alien-is-dead-illegal_40.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>25 new messages in 7 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://lose-weight--blog.blogspot.com/2008/03/25-new-messages-in-7-topics-digest_11.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/commentary/1719152</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>lose weight </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected Measure Number: S. 1639 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lose-weight--blog.blogspot.com/2008/03/25-new-messages-in-7-topics-digest_11.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Clinton Obama Fusion Ticket&#226;&#8364;&#8220;Who is On Top?</title>
    <link href="http://raymondpronk.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/clinton-obama-fusion-ticket-who-is-on-top/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/commentary/1708245</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pronk Palisades </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Instead of paying attention to the conservative and Republican Party base and its response to the Senator McCain and President Bush led Comprehensive Immigration Reform S.1639 bill , they imprudently selected one of its leaders, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://raymondpronk.wordpress.com/2008/03/08/clinton-obama-fusion-ticket-who-is-on-top/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Heritage Foundation Weighs In on Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.universalpolitics.com/2008/02/heritage-foundation-weighs-in-on.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/commentary/1671372</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Universal Politics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The legislation recently proposed in the Senate (S. 1639) presumes that legalizing these individuals must take precedence over other immigration reforms and border security initiatives. However, &amp;quot;State Approaches to Illegal Immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.universalpolitics.com/2008/02/heritage-foundation-weighs-in-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Straight talk? You decide.</title>
    <link href="http://projectusa.org/2008/02/13/straight-talk-you-decide/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1844647</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ProjectUSA </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639 was one of the several incarnations, known collectively as &#226;&#8364;&#339;McCain/Kennedy,&#226;&#8364;* of the immigration bills we saw introduced in the 109th and 110th Congresses. In the left hand column is language taken directly from paragraph (4) of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://projectusa.org/2008/02/13/straight-talk-you-decide/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Straight talk? You decide.</title>
    <link href="http://opensourceactivist.org/2008/02/13/straight-talk-you-decide/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/commentary/1620929</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Citizen Lobbyist </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639 was one of the several incarnations, known collectively as &#226;&#8364;&#339;McCain/Kennedy,&#226;&#8364;* of the immigration bills we saw introduced in the 109th and 110th Congresses. In the left hand column is language taken directly from paragraph (4) of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://opensourceactivist.org/2008/02/13/straight-talk-you-decide/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush Administration Proposes New Rules for Agricultural Guest ...</title>
    <link href="http://republican47.blogspot.com/2008/02/bush-administration-proposes-new-rules.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-10:/commentary/1648761</id>
    <updated>2008-02-10T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Republican News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The proposed rules will not require Congressional action&#226;&#8364;&#8221;suggesting that the Administration is attempting to achieve what it could not during last year&amp;#39;s legislative battle over the Bush-Kennedy amnesty bill (S.1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://republican47.blogspot.com/2008/02/bush-administration-proposes-new-rules.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>we saw that...: S.1639 george bush's illegal alien amnesty bill ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-george-bushs-illegal-alien.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-09:/commentary/3810163</id>
    <updated>2008-02-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
**updated** the senate voted [roll call] today, thursday 28 june 2007, to reject the cloture motion (motion to invoke cloture) on S.1639. so now the bill is supposed to be all but dead. hmmm we'll see. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-george-bushs-illegal-alien.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>24 new messages in 15 topics - digest</title>
    <link href="http://utopiaonearth4u.blogspot.com/2008/02/24-new-messages-in-15-topics-digest.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-01:/commentary/1571585</id>
    <updated>2008-02-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Utopia on Earth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comprehensive_Immigration_Reform_Act_of_2007 &amp;gt; &amp;quot;However, at the urging of President Bush, the bill was brought back for &amp;gt; discussion in the Senate as bill S. 1639 on June 25.[4] On June 26, a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://utopiaonearth4u.blogspot.com/2008/02/24-new-messages-in-15-topics-digest.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Better Test of McCain&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Truthfulness</title>
    <link href="http://www.electionbid2008.com/?p=72115" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-31:/commentary/1556697</id>
    <updated>2008-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>US Presidential race 2008 real-time ! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
An e-mail passed on to me from Brent raises a great question: Why is it that Russert/Cooper et.al. keep asking McCain if he would sign the hated S.1639 as President if given the opportunity (allowing him to weasel out of a direct answer ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.electionbid2008.com/?p=72115&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A better test for John McCain</title>
    <link href="http://fedpapers.blogspot.com/2008/02/better-test-for-john-mccain.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/1560290</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hamilton, Madison, and Jay </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Why is it that Russert/Cooper et.al. keep asking McCain if he would sign the hated S.1639 as President if given the opportunity (allowing him to weasel out of a direct answer by claiming it won&amp;#39;t ever happen? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fedpapers.blogspot.com/2008/02/better-test-for-john-mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>An Epiphany? John McCain Was For Benchmarks In Iraq Before He Was ...</title>
    <link href="http://stuckon-stupid.com/2008/01/31/an-epiphany-john-mccain-was-for-benchmarks-in-iraq-before-he-was-against-them/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/commentary/1551574</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stuck On Stupid </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
McCain voted in favor of a motion to invoke cloture and limit debate on S. 1639, thereby preventing it from moving toward a final vote. S. 1639 is the &#226;&#8364;&#339;corrected and updated&#226;&#8364;* version of S. 1348, the guestworker-amnesty bill that would: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stuckon-stupid.com/2008/01/31/an-epiphany-john-mccain-was-for-benchmarks-in-iraq-before-he-was-against-them/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Update</title>
    <link href="http://www.housingzone.com/proremodeler/blog/1480000348/post/1920011392.html?nid=3647" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1583128</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>From The Desk Of ... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate voted to end consideration of immigration bill S. 1639 last week, falling short of the required 60 votes. The bill was shelved June...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.housingzone.com/proremodeler/blog/1480000348/post/1920011392.html?nid=3647&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Bush State of the Union - Unrequited Amnesty</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/01-01-2008_01-31-2008.html#1490" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/commentary/1545800</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloggin on down the Rogue </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2007 - They made another try (S.1348/S.1639) to sli9p it past us by stealth this time. Secret back room meetings to formulate the amnesty package with no committee discussion or debate. La Raza was allowed input to the content of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/01-01-2008_01-31-2008.html#1490&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Question: Do HISPANICS Know about Hillary? REALLY?</title>
    <link href="http://answering-services-solutions.blogspot.com/2008/01/open-question-do-hispanics-know-about.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-26:/commentary/2034732</id>
    <updated>2008-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>answering-services </name>
    </author>
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Reference: McCain-Kennedy Immigration Reform Bill; Bill S.1639 ; vote number 2007-235 on Jun 28, 2007. Voted NO on declaring English as the official language of the US government. Voting YES would declare English as the national ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://answering-services-solutions.blogspot.com/2008/01/open-question-do-hispanics-know-about.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frosty Wooldridge Assesses Presidential Candidates On Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://newsfromthewest.blogspot.com/2008/01/frosty-wooldridge-assesses-presidential.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1528311</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News From The West </name>
    </author>
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He voted for S. 1639 to double legal immigration, continue chain migration and maintain the annual jackpot &#226;&#8364;&#339;Diversity Immigration&#226;&#8364;* of 50000 from third world countries. Continue at: News With Views.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsfromthewest.blogspot.com/2008/01/frosty-wooldridge-assesses-presidential.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>&#226;&#8364;&#339;The Confederate flag is offensive&#226;&#8364;&#166;&#226;&#8364;&#166;&#226;&#8364;* Sen. John McCain</title>
    <link href="http://offthegridgirls.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/the-confederate-flag-is-offensive-sen-john-mccain/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/commentary/1466767</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Offthegridgirls&amp;#39;s Weblog </name>
    </author>
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McCain was also a sponsor of several later bills (most notably S.2611 and S.1639) to cram amnesty and thousands of new guest-workers down the throats of the American people by means of stealth and unprecedented despotism in Senate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://offthegridgirls.wordpress.com/2008/01/16/the-confederate-flag-is-offensive-sen-john-mccain/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Politicians Running for President</title>
    <link href="http://novakeo.com/?p=1238" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-14:/commentary/1466766</id>
    <updated>2008-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Novakeo.com </name>
    </author>
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He voted for S. 1639 to double legal immigration, continue chain migration and maintain the annual jackpot &#226;&#8364;&#339;Diversity Immigration&#226;&#8364;* of 50000 from third world countries. For many years, John McCain has worked with Ted Kennedy to pass ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://novakeo.com/?p=1238&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Politicians Running for President</title>
    <link href="http://oneoldvet.com/?p=4555" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-13:/commentary/1498527</id>
    <updated>2008-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>One Old Vet </name>
    </author>
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McCain, a former recipient of La Raza&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s esteemed Capital Award, today runs on a full-out amnesty program with unlimited immigration. He voted for S. 1639 to double legal immigration, continue chain migration and maintain the annual ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oneoldvet.com/?p=4555&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Frosty Wooldridge Assesses Presidential Candidates On Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.davidduke.com/general/frosty-wooldridge-assesses-presidential-candidates-on-immigration_3365.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-13:/commentary/1466749</id>
    <updated>2008-01-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Official Website of Representative... </name>
    </author>
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He voted for S. 1639 to double legal immigration, continue chain migration and maintain the annual jackpot &#226;&#8364;&#339;Diversity Immigration&#226;&#8364;* of 50000 from third world countries. Continue at: News With Views ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.davidduke.com/general/frosty-wooldridge-assesses-presidential-candidates-on-immigration_3365.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Crocodile Tears</title>
    <link href="http://landocockaigne.blogspot.com/2008/01/crocodile-tears.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-06:/commentary/1466751</id>
    <updated>2008-01-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dulle Griet </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
2007: Voted on Senate floor in favor of motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639, a bill to reward illegal aliens with amnesty. Sen. Clinton voted in favor of a second motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639, a bill to reward up to 6 million ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://landocockaigne.blogspot.com/2008/01/crocodile-tears.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 &amp; S. 1348 More Dumbasses</title>
    <link href="http://smithfiles.com/2008/01/06/s-1639-s-1348-more-dumbasses/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-04:/commentary/3104919</id>
    <updated>2008-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Another Angry American </name>
    </author>
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33 Senators Voted Against English as America&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Official Language. Old &amp; Busted: S. 1348. New Hotness: S. 1639. Colonel Harry Riley, USA, Ret. reply to these &#226;&#8364;&#339;Senators&#226;&#8364;*:. Senators: Your vote against an amendment to the immigration Bill ..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://smithfiles.com/2008/01/06/s-1639-s-1348-more-dumbasses/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>[IWS] CRS: FOREIGN STUDENTS in the UNITED STATES: POLICIES ...</title>
    <link href="http://iwsdninternational.blogspot.com/2008/01/iws-crs-foreign-students-in-united.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-01:/commentary/1466768</id>
    <updated>2008-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>IWS Documented News INTERNATIONAL </name>
    </author>
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introduced in the House (HR 1645) and in the Senate (S. 1639) would create pathways to legal permanent residence for foreign students in the STEM fields of study. Although there are provisions in this legislation for undergraduate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://iwsdninternational.blogspot.com/2008/01/iws-crs-foreign-students-in-united.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>the national republican senatorial committee latest katrina mary landrieu snellings commercial is lame</title>
    <link href="http://www.itsablognation.com/2007/12/04/the-national-republican-senatorial-committee-latest-katrina-mary-landrieu-snellings-commercial-is-lame/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/commentary/1466772</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:48:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WordPress &#8250; Error</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 we just watched the nrsc&#8217;s latest commercial (see link) ...  cards or state drivers licenses. then they segue into katrina mary&#8217;s recent votes on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; a bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.itsablognation.com/2007/12/04/the-national-republican-senatorial-committee-latest-katrina-mary-landrieu-snellings-commercial-is-lame/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.englishfirst.org/2007/06/what-you-can-do-to-defeat-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/commentary/1466774</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:26:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>English First News and Notes</name>
    </author>
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  What you can do to defeat the Senate amnesty bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;) ... : (1) Thank you. (2) Latest Senate targets on cloture re: amnesty bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;)   Your financial&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.englishfirst.org/2007/06/what-you-can-do-to-defeat-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://www.englishfirst.org/2007/06/clay-pigeon-may-have-just-been-shot.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/commentary/1466773</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:26:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>English First News and Notes</name>
    </author>
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  The &quot;clay pigeon&quot; may have just been shot down  June 27th 6:15 PM: One of the 27 amendments to the Senate immigration bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;) that was part of the Reid &quot;clay pigeon&quot; amendment just survived&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.englishfirst.org/2007/06/clay-pigeon-may-have-just-been-shot.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill S. 1639 Defeated</title>
    <link href="http://www.freestate.tv/2007/10/23/amnesty-bill-s-1639-defeated/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/commentary/1269477</id>
    <updated>2007-10-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Politics Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
JBS Thursday, June 28, 2007 Yesterday we wrote: &amp;quot;Your time and effort is requested once again to place much-needed pressure on members of the Senate in hopes that they will reject the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freestate.tv/2007/10/23/amnesty-bill-s-1639-defeated/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton</title>
    <link href="http://thevoice.name/?p=4307" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-20:/commentary/1258998</id>
    <updated>2007-10-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Voice </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Clinton voted in favor of a motion to invoke cloture and limit debate on S. 1639, thereby preventing it from moving toward a final vote. S. 1639 is the &#226;&#8364;&#339;corrected and updated&#226;&#8364;* version of S. 1348, the guestworker-amnesty bill that would: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thevoice.name/?p=4307&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rudy And The Attack Of The Space Aliens</title>
    <link href="http://yedies.blogspot.com/2007/10/rudy-and-attack-of-space-aliens.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/commentary/1239279</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Consent Of The Governed </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Subsequent immigration reform legislation (S.1639) actually failed this past June. The fact is - New York City - &amp;quot;Rudy&amp;#39;s City&amp;quot; - is a sanctuary city. He could have used mayoral powers to discourage illegals from living and working in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://yedies.blogspot.com/2007/10/rudy-and-attack-of-space-aliens.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639: To provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. I</title>
    <link href="http://costarikker.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!F4EA307F9F908F93!142.entry" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-07:/commentary/1205278</id>
    <updated>2007-10-07T19:58:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JFK Blvd</name>
    </author>
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&#160; Introduction &#160; I have never in my life seen nor heard so much outrage over immigration. Immigration, as I always knew and grew up with, was a deal where a foreign born person would get the short end of the stick in exchange for entry within the United &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://costarikker.spaces.live.com/Blog/cns!F4EA307F9F908F93!142.entry&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>All Things Bionic</title>
    <link href="http://conk.contentssite.com/All-Things-Bionic/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/commentary/1205277</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>insurance </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Vote Counts: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://conk.contentssite.com/All-Things-Bionic/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AgJOBS on the Horizon</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainalert.com/2007/09/24/agjobs-on-the-horizon/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-24:/commentary/1156256</id>
    <updated>2007-09-24T22:39:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainAlert.com </name>
    </author>
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AgJOBS on the Horizon  This week, Capitol Hill sources informed FAIR that Senators are already working behind the scenes to bring the AgJOBS ...  of the massive Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;), grants amnesty to 1.5 mill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainalert.com/2007/09/24/agjobs-on-the-horizon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SENATE ATTEMPTS TO PASS BUSH-KENNEDY</title>
    <link href="http://www.mccainalert.com/2007/09/20/senate-attempts-to-pass-bush-kennedy/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-20:/commentary/1145491</id>
    <updated>2007-09-20T23:50:32Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>McCainAlert.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
SENATE ATTEMPTS TO PASS BUSH-KENNEDY September 20th, 2007    SENATE ATTEMPTS TO PASS BUSH-KENNEDY  AMNESTY PIECE BY PIECE! ...  backers are dead-set on passing the Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;) piece by piece. They hop&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mccainalert.com/2007/09/20/senate-attempts-to-pass-bush-kennedy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Post on Politico.com regarding the DREAM ACT</title>
    <link href="http://dreamacttexas.blogspot.com/2007/09/post-on-politicocom-regarding-dream-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-18:/commentary/1648763</id>
    <updated>2007-09-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dream Act - Texas </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Political observers suggest that this latest turn in the immigration debate is proof that amnesty supporters are now trying to do piecemeal what they could not accomplish this summer with the massive Bush-Kennedy amnesty bill (S.1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dreamacttexas.blogspot.com/2007/09/post-on-politicocom-regarding-dream-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>More on the &amp;quot;DREAM Act&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://days-of-infamy.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-on-dream-act.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/commentary/1129513</id>
    <updated>2007-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Days of Infamy: Bush&amp;#39;s America, Crippled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
All signs from Capitol Hill indicate that amnesty backers are dead-set on passing the Bush-Kennedy Amnesty Bill (S.1639) piece by piece. They hope that by taking action while Congress is debating the Iraq War and other issues, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://days-of-infamy.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-on-dream-act.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>An Alternate Immigration Reform Plan</title>
    <link href="http://szczecin-ultima.blogspot.com/2007/09/alternate-immigration-reform-plan.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-10:/commentary/1095561</id>
    <updated>2007-09-10T17:12:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Immigration Talk with an American</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Comprehensive Immigration Reform     Senator Salazar (D, Colorado) ... ) and further elaborated in &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;   a. Completion of all infrastructure improvements to include improved&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://szczecin-ultima.blogspot.com/2007/09/alternate-immigration-reform-plan.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hall of Shame:  Senator &quot;Amnesty&quot; McConnell</title>
    <link href="http://ultima-2.blogspot.com/2007/09/hall-of-shame-senator-amnesty-mcconnell.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-06:/commentary/1072192</id>
    <updated>2007-09-06T14:58:59Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Enough is Enough!</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
McConnell is another of those in the Senate Republican leadership who did all he could to effect passage of ill-founded &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; immigration bill. And he wants to be re-elected!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ultima-2.blogspot.com/2007/09/hall-of-shame-senator-amnesty-mcconnell.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hall of Shame:  Senator &quot;Amnesty&quot; Lott</title>
    <link href="http://ultima-2.blogspot.com/2007/09/hall-of-shame-senator-amnesty-lott.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-06:/commentary/1072193</id>
    <updated>2007-09-06T13:13:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Enough is Enough!</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Trent Lott is one of the Republican Senators in a leadership position who tried to twist arms to enable the passage of the misguided &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; immigration reform bill. He is also an alleged racist&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ultima-2.blogspot.com/2007/09/hall-of-shame-senator-amnesty-lott.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Mexican Senate Sides With Elvira Arellano</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5462" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-22:/commentary/1022708</id>
    <updated>2007-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Latino Activists Play Race Card Over Former California Governor Pete Wilson Statue. Mark Steyn Watch: Impudent Citizens Got Sen. Lotthorn&#8217;s Goat. Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking Down The Senate Vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5462&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Elvira Arellano - The Toast of Tijuana</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5455" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-21:/commentary/1016217</id>
    <updated>2007-08-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Latino Activists Play Race Card Over Former California Governor Pete Wilson Statue. Mark Steyn Watch: Impudent Citizens Got Sen. Lotthorn&#8217;s Goat. Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking Down The Senate Vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5455&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Elvira Arellano - The Rosa Parks of the ...</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5453" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-20:/commentary/1012358</id>
    <updated>2007-08-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Latino Activists Play Race Card Over Former California Governor Pete Wilson Statue. Mark Steyn Watch: Impudent Citizens Got Sen. Lotthorn&#8217;s Goat. Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking Down The Senate Vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5453&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Elvira Arellano Arrested And Deported ...</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5445" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-19:/commentary/1008430</id>
    <updated>2007-08-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Latino Activists Play Race Card Over Former California Governor Pete Wilson Statue. Mark Steyn Watch: Impudent Citizens Got Sen. Lotthorn&#8217;s Goat. Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking Down The Senate Vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5445&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Crackdown Will Hurt California?</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5443" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-18:/commentary/1004778</id>
    <updated>2007-08-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Latino Activists Play Race Card Over Former California Governor Pete Wilson Statue. Mark Steyn Watch: Impudent Citizens Got Sen. Lotthorn&#8217;s Goat. Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking Down The Senate Vote ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5443&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>American Thinker: Lindsey Graham's About-face</title>
    <link href="http://sclospolsfromhell.blogspot.com/2007/08/american-thinker-lindsey-grahams-about.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-12:/commentary/978339</id>
    <updated>2007-08-12T13:23:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>SCLoS Politicians from Hell</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This is an excerpt from an exceptional essay found here about what the hell happened ...  of his support for &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;. His approval rating plummeted to 31% and campaign contributions critical&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sclospolsfromhell.blogspot.com/2007/08/american-thinker-lindsey-grahams-about.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cohen: 5-year provision not necessary</title>
    <link href="http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2007/08/cohen-5-year-provision-not-necessary.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-11:/commentary/977519</id>
    <updated>2007-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JGPO-Guam-CMTF </name>
    </author>
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Both Tenorio and Guerrero&amp;#39;s statements are part of the Senate record, which senators review when they decide whether to approve S. 1639. On Wednesday, the US House of Representatives subcommittee on insular affairs headed by Delegate ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jgpo-guam-cmtf.blogspot.com/2007/08/cohen-5-year-provision-not-necessary.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Exclusion through language</title>
    <link href="http://www.orblogs.com/click.asp?postid=379709&amp;amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F~r%2Fericstoller%2F~3%2F142574996%2F" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-09:/commentary/969806</id>
    <updated>2007-08-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ORblogs.com - Corvallis Post Excerpts </name>
    </author>
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A couple months ago Brownfemipower posted about the Inhofe Amendment. The amendment was contained within the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act, S. 1348. (Note: S. 1639 has a similar English... . ... [posted on Eric Stoller&amp;#39;s blog]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.orblogs.com/click.asp?postid=379709&amp;amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.feedburner.com%2F~r%2Fericstoller%2F~3%2F142574996%2F&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Exclusion through language</title>
    <link href="http://ericstoller.com/blog/2007/08/09/exclusion-through-language/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/commentary/969804</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eric Stoller&amp;#39;s blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A couple months ago Brownfemipower posted about the Inhofe Amendment. The amendment was contained within the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act, S. 1348. (Note: S. 1639 has a similar English. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ericstoller.com/blog/2007/08/09/exclusion-through-language/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Immigration Bill in the Works</title>
    <link href="http://djkenada.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-immigration-bill-in-works.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/commentary/966317</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Brian Roberts </name>
    </author>
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At least, so it would seem, as the Senator has announced his intention to unveil a new piece of legislation that would replace the immigration reform act (S. 1639) that failed to pass the Senate in June. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://djkenada.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-immigration-bill-in-works.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The John Birch Society News Feed: New Immigration Bill in the Works</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/4990" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-05:/commentary/958964</id>
    <updated>2007-08-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The John Birch Society - Truth, Leadership,... </name>
    </author>
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At least, so it would seem, as the Senator has announced his intention to unveil a new piece of legislation that would replace the immigration reform act (S. 1639) that failed to pass the Senate in June. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/4990&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lindsay Graham: Bigot</title>
    <link href="http://moltenthought.blogspot.com/2007/08/lindsay-graham-bigot.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/commentary/951132</id>
    <updated>2007-08-04T13:39:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MoltenThought II</name>
    </author>
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Wonder if that's what Dubya will say now that the founder of Grahamnesty has chickened out: ... /Majority Opinion poll, 63% of his constituents disapproved of his support for &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;. His approval&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://moltenthought.blogspot.com/2007/08/lindsay-graham-bigot.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lindsay Graham&amp;#39;s About-face</title>
    <link href="http://www.wideawakes.net/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=14969" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/973236</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wide Awakes - All Discussions </name>
    </author>
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Graham, in concert with senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA), crafted and promoted S.1639, the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007. What was purported to be a comprehensive solution to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wideawakes.net/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=14969&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lindsey Graham&amp;#39;s Flip Flop</title>
    <link href="http://www.debatepolicy.com/showthread.php?t=5845" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/969805</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Debate Policy </name>
    </author>
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Graham, in concert with senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA), crafted and promoted S.1639, the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007. What was purported to be a comprehensive solution to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.debatepolicy.com/showthread.php?t=5845&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lindsey Graham&amp;#39;s About-face</title>
    <link href="http://mccain-arizona.blamfluie.com/2007/08/03/lindsey-grahams-about-face-3014545.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/958969</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senator mccain (Republican) - Arizona </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Graham, in concert with senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA), crafted and promoted S.1639, the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mccain-arizona.blamfluie.com/2007/08/03/lindsey-grahams-about-face-3014545.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain has no credibility, no morals, and if We The People are ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.redpills.org/?p=251" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/commentary/958965</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red Pills </name>
    </author>
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Arizona Senator and Republican presidential aspirant, John McCain, was the leading GOP champion (other than the SOB) of the recent Kennedy/McCain/Bush/La Raza illegal alien amnesty bill (S. 1639). This bill included a guest worker ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redpills.org/?p=251&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IMMIGRATION BILL THREATENS JOBS AND GUNS</title>
    <link href="http://apocalpseorgoldenage.blogspot.com/2007/07/immigration-bill-threatens-jobs-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-29:/commentary/966321</id>
    <updated>2007-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>*** </name>
    </author>
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S. 1639 will require all private sector employees to be screened by an &amp;quot;electronic employee eligibility verification system&amp;quot; (Section 1(a)(5)(A)). And Title III of the bill stipulates that no employer will be able to hire you unless you ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://apocalpseorgoldenage.blogspot.com/2007/07/immigration-bill-threatens-jobs-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>I want a beef gordita</title>
    <link href="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-YmQwAnkyeqwP63QRvZ5Me_fppQ--?cq=1&amp;amp;p=3184" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/958974</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sweet Cajun Fire&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
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Landrieu voted against a cloture motion on S. 1639, the immigration bill, which failed 46-53. This procedural motion ended debate on the bill, signaling the Senate&amp;#39;s opposition. During the immigration debate, Sen. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-YmQwAnkyeqwP63QRvZ5Me_fppQ--?cq=1&amp;amp;p=3184&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Support Morristown NJ&#8217;s ProAmerica Rally This Saturday July 28th</title>
    <link href="http://illegalprotest.com/2007/07/26/support-morristown-njs-proamerica-rally-this-saturday-july-28th/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/commentary/910386</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T15:06:53Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Protest </name>
    </author>
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  Digger and I will be there on Saturday to support Morristown and we will report on the event when we return!  [ ProAmerica Rally] ...  they heard ours!!  The immigration &#8220;reform&#8221; bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; may have been defeated in &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalprotest.com/2007/07/26/support-morristown-njs-proamerica-rally-this-saturday-july-28th/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Revolution of June 28, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://2minuteshate-orwell.blogspot.com/2007/07/revolution-of-june-28-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/commentary/988692</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>2 Minutes Hate </name>
    </author>
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S. 1639 was to be the largest Amnesty bill in History, a bill that would have awarded citizenship to tens of millions of illegal aliens including gang members, criminals, and Terrorists. A bill that was not allowed to go to a committee ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2minuteshate-orwell.blogspot.com/2007/07/revolution-of-june-28-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>You just can't get a straight answer</title>
    <link href="http://betrayal-of-the-american-voter.blogspot.com/2007/07/you-just-cant-get-straight-answer.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/commentary/892204</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T02:15:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Betrayal of the American Voter</name>
    </author>
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I recently wrote to Senator's Mel Martinez (R), Bill Nelson (D) of Florida my home State on the immigration bill ...  Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;).  I firmly believe addressing this issue in a comprehensive manne&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://betrayal-of-the-american-voter.blogspot.com/2007/07/you-just-cant-get-straight-answer.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A message to Sen. Carl Levin about his support of S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#946" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-21:/commentary/889350</id>
    <updated>2007-07-21T23:45:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloggin on down the Rogue</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  I received a letter from Senator Carl Levin with his rationalization as to why he voted for amnesty.... here is my response.    Senator Levin,    re: Your snail-mail letter dated July 5, 2007.       I was hopefull that you were making a re-election refor&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#946&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MAPA Statement on Crash of Senate Bill</title>
    <link href="http://mapa.baum.pl/176176/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/commentary/958977</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mapa </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
NO HUMAN BEING IS ILLEGAL &#8211; Workers Will Inherit the Earth A Bittersweet Victory with the Defeat of S.1639 &#8211; Kennedy-Kyl Bill The US Senate lacked the appropriate political leadership to approve fair and humane immigration reform as . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mapa.baum.pl/176176/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Solution For Illegal Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://columns.americandaughter.us/?p=198" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/commentary/896789</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T12:00:56Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Daughter Media Center - Columns </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  permalink A Solution For Illegal Immigration   By Budd Schroeder   The &#8220;comprehensive immigration reform&#8221; bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; did not pass in the Senate last month because the senators felt the heat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://columns.americandaughter.us/?p=198&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>More amnesty attempts coming&#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=905" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/commentary/872684</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T13:04:36Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Dustin Inman Society Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Info on more amnesty here   and  From FAIR on more amnesty attempts  Piecemeal Immigration Measures Poised to Resurface in Congress  Although the ...  amnesty bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;), such as the DREAM Act, the SKIL bill, and AgJOBS&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=905&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>it replies!!!!</title>
    <link href="http://olafthunderfoot.livejournal.com/188962.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/commentary/958975</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>my musings </name>
    </author>
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The proposals that were considered, S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, and S. 1639, a similar comprehensive immigration reform bill, would have both enhanced border security and enforcement and addressed legal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://olafthunderfoot.livejournal.com/188962.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gregg failed country with his vote on immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070716/OPINION/707160302/-1/rss55" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/988694</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>seacoastonline.com Latest Headlines </name>
    </author>
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On June 28, the Senate did the right thing and saved the country from S. 1639, euphemistically called The Amnesty Bill for Illegal Aliens, a bill which 80 percent of the country recognized as a recipe for disaster. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070716/OPINION/707160302/-1/rss55&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Midnight Writers Newsletters July 2007</title>
    <link href="http://midnightwriters1776.blogspot.com/2007/07/midnight-writers-newsletters-july-2007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/958979</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Midnight Writers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here is a breakdown on the senate cloture vote for S. 1639 Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639; A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Vote Counts: YEAs 46 NAYs 53 Not Voting 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://midnightwriters1776.blogspot.com/2007/07/midnight-writers-newsletters-july-2007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Piecemeal Immigration Measures Poised to Resurface in Congress</title>
    <link href="http://bastisays.info/?p=929" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/958971</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Basti Says </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Sources tell FAIR that there is discussion in both the House and Senate on reviving parts of the Bush-Kennedy amnesty bill (S.1639), such as the DREAM Act, the SKIL bill, and AgJOBS. With Congressional leaders in both parties signaling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bastisays.info/?p=929&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Savage on &amp;quot;hate group&amp;quot; Media Matters: &amp;quot;The noose will wind up ...</title>
    <link href="http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/July2007/16/Savage_on__hate_group___em_Media_Matters__em____The_noose_will_wind_up_around_their_neck__not_mine_.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/958970</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>leftword: The Best Liberal Blog Posts </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The hunger strike was in support of a federal provision in therecently defeated immigration reform bill (S.1639) called the DREAM Act,which would provide a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants who arrivedin the ---- link ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://leftword.blogdig.net/archives/articles/July2007/16/Savage_on__hate_group___em_Media_Matters__em____The_noose_will_wind_up_around_their_neck__not_mine_.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hate to say &amp;quot;I tolja so&amp;quot;, but ..................................</title>
    <link href="http://oneroughdiamond.blogspot.com/2007/07/hate-to-say-i-tolja-so-but.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/867043</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rough Diamond </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Sources tell FAIR that there is discussion in both the House and Senate on reviving parts of the Bush-Kennedy amnesty bill (S.1639), such as the DREAM Act, the SKIL bill, and AgJOBS. With Congressional leaders in both parties signaling ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://oneroughdiamond.blogspot.com/2007/07/hate-to-say-i-tolja-so-but.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Savage on &amp;quot;hate group&amp;quot; Media Matters: &amp;quot;The noose will wind up ...</title>
    <link href="http://mediamatters.org/items/rss/200707160007" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/867042</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Matters for America </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The hunger strike was in support of a federal provision in the recently defeated immigration reform bill (S.1639) called the DREAM Act, which would provide a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants who arrived in the US as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mediamatters.org/items/rss/200707160007&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>ADDENDUM TO &#8220;A BIG VICTORY FOR OUR SIDE!&#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://micofcc.wordpress.com/2007/07/16/addendum-to-%E2%80%9Ca-big-victory-for-our-side%E2%80%9D/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/commentary/867009</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Michigan Council of Conservative Citizens... </name>
    </author>
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website that S. 1639, yet another amnesty bill that our enemies were trying to get through the Senate, was stopped on Thursday, June 28, 2007, and that this action would likely postpone any further attempts to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://micofcc.wordpress.com/2007/07/16/addendum-to-%E2%80%9Ca-big-victory-for-our-side%E2%80%9D/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fate of US Senator Vitter on the Edge for Involvement in the ...</title>
    <link href="http://skilledimmigrants.blogspot.com/2007/07/fate-of-us-senator-vitter-on-edge-for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/958976</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Skilled Immigration to USA: Hidden Aspects </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
From Mathew Oh&amp;#39;s website: This Senator from Luisiana who vigorously underminded and killed the CIR 2007 by introducing tons of amendments to S. 1639 for the purpose of filibuster turned out to be a customer of the madam services in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://skilledimmigrants.blogspot.com/2007/07/fate-of-us-senator-vitter-on-edge-for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1639/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/844226</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T19:04:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>OpenCongress</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 H.R.676   To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes.  introduced Jan. 24, 2007   28 posts   &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;   A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration refo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1639/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>You just can&#8217;t get a straight answer</title>
    <link href="http://jerrydpen.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/you-just-cant-get-a-straight-answer/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/commentary/800992</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T02:17:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Betrayal of the American Voter</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
You just can&#8217;t get a straight answer July 11th, 2007    I recently wrote to Senator&#8217;s Mel Martinez (R), Bill Nelson (D) ...  voted to set aside debate once again on the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/stron&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jerrydpen.wordpress.com/2007/07/11/you-just-cant-get-a-straight-answer/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Conservatives without borders</title>
    <link href="http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/07/conservatives-without-borders.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/801139</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanishing American </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate&amp;#39;s failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security,&amp;quot; said Richard Nadler, president of America&amp;#39;s Majority, in a news release launching his group&amp;#39;s 60-second spots. &amp;quot;Congress will enter 2008 without funding for&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/07/conservatives-without-borders.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Conservative Campaign Supports Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1864052/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/801138</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News/Activism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
One activist told Cybercast News Service that the group behind the new effort is &amp;quot;terribly misguided.&amp;quot; &amp;quot;The Senate&amp;#39;s failure to pass S. 1639 most obviously affects border security,&amp;quot; said Richard Nadler, president of...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1864052/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NRA reacts to failed immigration bill</title>
    <link href="http://restauranthub.blogspot.com/2007/07/nra-reacts-to-failed-immigration-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/958968</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Information On Restaurant Articles and News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The motion to limit debate on S. 1639 and proceed to final passage failed by a vote of 46-53. During the vote, proponents of cloture were within a few votes of the 60 needed for the bill to move forward, but a number of Senators ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://restauranthub.blogspot.com/2007/07/nra-reacts-to-failed-immigration-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MEL RESPONDS! This shall have to do folks as my &amp;quot;...</title>
    <link href="http://pekinprattles.blogspot.com/2007/07/mel-responds-this-shall-have-to-do.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-09:/commentary/798987</id>
    <updated>2007-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pekin Prattles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As you may know, on June 28, 2007, the Senate voted to set aside debate once again on the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S.1639). I firmly believe addressing this issue in a comprehensive manner is critical to our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pekinprattles.blogspot.com/2007/07/mel-responds-this-shall-have-to-do.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Fw: Thank You For Contacting My Office</title>
    <link href="http://word.truthintheword.org/archives/759" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/958973</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The TIW Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Recently, the Senate debated S. 1639, a comprehensive immigration reform bill. I was one of 53 Senators who voted against the cloture motion to bring this bill to a vote. I had serious concerns that the legislation, as drafted, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://word.truthintheword.org/archives/759&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Freebies July 9, 2007 11:44 am</title>
    <link href="http://freestuffcity.com/90-freebies-july-9-2007-1144-am" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/958967</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freebies Free Stuff City </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A story published in The Philadelphia Inquirer?s online edition serves to belie the mantra of proponents of the Senate?s failed Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill (S. 1639) that illegal aliens live in the shadows on the fringes of &#8230; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freestuffcity.com/90-freebies-july-9-2007-1144-am&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Z-mail : Volume 2; Issue 4</title>
    <link href="http://bugdrivel.blogspot.com/2007/07/z-mail-volume-2-issue-4.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/958963</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bug Drivel </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 28, 2007, the Senate failed to obtain the 60 votes necessary to cut off debate on the comprehensive immigration reform bill, S. 1639. That halted any likely future progress on this legislation for the duration of the 110th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bugdrivel.blogspot.com/2007/07/z-mail-volume-2-issue-4.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Conservative Group Backs Bush Immigration Plan, Including Amnesty</title>
    <link href="http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2007/07/conservative-group-backs-bush.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/923800</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>On The Hill </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;quot;The Senate&amp;#39;s failure to pass S. 1639,&amp;quot; says Richard Nadler, Americas Majority&amp;#39;s president, &amp;quot;most obviously affects border security. Congress will enter 2008 without funding for additional fence, border agents, or holding beds, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onthehillblog.blogspot.com/2007/07/conservative-group-backs-bush.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Has Anyone Thought To Test Michael Weiner &amp;quot;Savage&amp;quot; For Rabies?</title>
    <link href="http://halfricanrevolution.blogspot.com/2007/07/has-anyone-thought-to-test-michael.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/796374</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Too Sense </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... syndicated radio show Michael Savage discussed a recent hunger strike organized by five students in the San Francisco area to show their support for The DREAM Act, a provision of the 2007 Comprehensive Immigration bill (S.1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://halfricanrevolution.blogspot.com/2007/07/has-anyone-thought-to-test-michael.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ted Kennedy&#8217;s Shadow-Dwellers Not Shy About Freebies</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2134" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/795971</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A story published in The Philadelphia Inquirer&#8217;s online edition serves to belie the mantra of proponents of the Senate&#8217;s failed Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill (S. 1639) that illegal aliens live in the shadows on the fringes of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2134&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Charlotte superintendent graduates</title>
    <link href="http://www.education-daily.com/archives/23" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-08:/commentary/794581</id>
    <updated>2007-07-08T04:49:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Education, Online &amp; College Degrees </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
CLIPS: Savage on immigrant students&#8217; hunger strike: &#8220;[L]et them fast until they starve to death ...  bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;). The DREAM (or Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors) Act would provide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.education-daily.com/archives/23&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Legislative Action: 10th District and State - 062507</title>
    <link href="http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2007/06/legislative-action-10th-district-and_25.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-07:/commentary/793790</id>
    <updated>2007-07-07T22:29:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cleveland vs. The World</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
American Planning Assn  presents:   [ MegaVote]             June 25, 2007  In this MegaVote for Ohio's 10th Congressional District: ...  in the week.    Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act - &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;  The Senate is scheduled&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://clevelandplanner.blogspot.com/2007/06/legislative-action-10th-district-and_25.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Boxer Responds on Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.cehwiedel.com/blogs/redcountycalifornia/?p=781" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/793791</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T21:44:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Red County, California | State &amp;amp; Local News and Commentary </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 More than too late to allow any impact on the now twice-dead &#8220;comprehensive immigration reform&#8221; bill, ...  from you.  As you may know, the Senate recently considered &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, a bill that would reform&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cehwiedel.com/blogs/redcountycalifornia/?p=781&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blacks Join the Immigration Reform Fray</title>
    <link href="http://jonjayray.wordpress.com/2007/07/08/blacks-join-the-immigration-reform-fray/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/794932</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Immigration Watch International </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
And while I&#8217;m at it, I&#8217;ll thank Senators Arlen Specter, Lindsey Graham, John Kyl and the rest of the dunces who drafted or supported S. 1639. Because of their insistence, in the face of all logic, that the proposed amnesty immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jonjayray.wordpress.com/2007/07/08/blacks-join-the-immigration-reform-fray/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michael Savage Tells it Like it is</title>
    <link href="http://immigrationbuzz.com/?p=992" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/793654</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>United for A Sovereign America (USA) </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... radio show Michael Savage discussed a recent hunger strike organized by four illegal allien students in the San Francisco area to show their support for The DREAM Act, a provision of the 2007 Comprehensive Immigration bill (S.1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://immigrationbuzz.com/?p=992&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The &#180;clay pigeon amendment&#180; explained</title>
    <link href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/7/7/113454/1601" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/793409</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MyDD </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The immigration text (previously in S 1384, as amended) was now wrapped in S 1639. Last time out, I identified the rule under which an amendment could be divided; but could not figure quite why the division was needed; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mydd.com/story/2007/7/7/113454/1601&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 - It's back!</title>
    <link href="http://kamilion-tr.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-it-back.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-06:/commentary/792039</id>
    <updated>2007-07-06T16:26:03Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Transcendental Ruminations</name>
    </author>
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Quick note, folks! Remember the Immigration Reform Bill, S.1348? I know, it was so long ago that it &quot;died&quot; on the Senate floor...  Apparently, it's a zombie. Now it's Senate Bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;. It suffering, so far, the same kind &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://kamilion-tr.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-it-back.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What if the world required footnotes?</title>
    <link href="http://bradstaggs.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-if-world-required-footnotes.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/923799</id>
    <updated>2007-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Brad&amp;#39;s Place </name>
    </author>
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Actually, the bill in its present form, S. 1639, contains a section specifically granting authority to deport any alien who &#8220;at any time has participated in a criminal gang&#8221; (page 122). As for &#8220;potential&#8221; terrorists, we&#8217;re not sure whom ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bradstaggs.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-if-world-required-footnotes.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CLIPS: Savage on immigrant students&amp;#39; hunger strike: &amp;quot;[L]et them ...</title>
    <link href="http://mediamatters.org/items/rss/200707060009" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/792062</id>
    <updated>2007-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Matters for America </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... syndicated radio show Michael Savage discussed a recent hunger strike organized by five students in the San Francisco area to show their support for The DREAM Act, a provision of the 2007 Comprehensive Immigration bill (S.1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mediamatters.org/items/rss/200707060009&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&#8220;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&#8221; bill has been renamed to:</title>
    <link href="http://www.truthring.org/?p=4480" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/790907</id>
    <updated>2007-07-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>www.TruthRing.org </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 - S.1639 (pdf). Almost makes you sick, doesn&#8217;t it? God job Kennedy, way to try to sneak this one through&#8230; (more&#8230;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.truthring.org/?p=4480&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Response from Senator Barbara Boxer - Dem - California</title>
    <link href="http://mexicanos-en-usa.blogspot.com/2007/07/response-from-senator-barbara-boxer-dem.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-05:/commentary/789770</id>
    <updated>2007-07-05T15:19:54Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mexicanos en USA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Response from Senator Barbara Boxer - Dem - California  RE: the Senate immigration bill ...  .  As you may know, the Senate recently considered &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;,  a bill that would reform our immigration system&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mexicanos-en-usa.blogspot.com/2007/07/response-from-senator-barbara-boxer-dem.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>From Senator Larry Craig, with Love</title>
    <link href="http://www.trishandhalli.com/2007/07/05/national-sovereignty/from-senator-larry-craig-with-love/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/792272</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TrishAndHalli.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 28, 2007, the Senate failed to obtain the 60 votes necessary to cut off debate on the comprehensive immigration reform bill, S. 1639. That halted any likely future progress on this legislation for the duration of the 110th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.trishandhalli.com/2007/07/05/national-sovereignty/from-senator-larry-craig-with-love/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>My Favorite Penpal</title>
    <link href="http://freeinidaho.com/2007/07/05/my-favorite-penpal/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789990</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Free In Idaho! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 28, 2007, the Senate failed to obtain the 60 votes necessary to cut off debate on the comprehensive immigration reform bill, S. 1639. That halted any likely future progress on this legislation for the duration of the 110th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freeinidaho.com/2007/07/05/my-favorite-penpal/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>La Raza and The Hope Fund Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1412" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789782</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CommonSenseAmerica </name>
    </author>
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Wasn&#8217;t The National Council of La Raza (The Race) one of the few groups that was allowed to participate in the &#8220;grand bargain&#8221; amnesty giveaway of S.1639? Hmmm, if that is true - which it is - then I find this extremely interesting: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1412&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Sen. Smith shows courage on immigration bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070705/OPINION/707050328/1046" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789306</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>statesmanjournal.com - Opinion </name>
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Sen. Gordon Smith showed courage and vision when he voted against allowing S.1639 to proceed. Thank you, Sen. Smith. You have earned greater respect from me and many other Oregonians.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070705/OPINION/707050328/1046&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Fails to Reach Compromise on Controversial Immigration ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.elinfonet.com/newscount.php?popID=6246" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789305</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Federal Employment Law Articles </name>
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The Senate failed to close the debate on comprehensive immigration reform legislation, S. 1639, for now apparently ending efforts by bill supporters to overhaul the nation&amp;#39;s immigration law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.elinfonet.com/newscount.php?popID=6246&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>This week in cartoons &#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://www.daily49er.com/news/2007/07/05/Opinion/This-Week.In.Cartoons-2921198.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789299</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily 49er </name>
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Federation for American Immigration Reform spokesman Ira Mehlman wanted to do a victory dance when the Senate killed S. 1639, which would have allow millions of undocumented immigrants a path to legal status.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.daily49er.com/news/2007/07/05/Opinion/This-Week.In.Cartoons-2921198.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Napolitano gets the message.</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/07/05/2959/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/789298</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
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The estimate of the magnitude of the seismic shock to American politics represented by the defeat of S.1639 &#8211; the Amnesty/Immigration Surge Bill &#8211; grows with the news flow. On Tuesday I evaluated the spectacle of a penitent (and very ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/07/05/2959/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty is DEAD, For Now at Least, by Felicia Benamon</title>
    <link href="http://www.therealitycheck.org/GuestColumnist/fbenamon070307.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/788465</id>
    <updated>2007-07-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheRealityCheck.org - Pundit Wire </name>
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After dancing around the truth and avoiding the obvious terminology to describe the immigration bill, S.1348 (later changed to S. 1639), the President said, &amp;quot;...Amnesty means you&amp;#39;ve got to pay a price for having been here illegally, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.therealitycheck.org/GuestColumnist/fbenamon070307.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate's Work On Immigration Is Unfinished</title>
    <link href="http://marks.townhall.com/g/4c4b7635-008c-447b-9f2f-5dc5c87f52e7" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/786079</id>
    <updated>2007-07-03T08:58:47Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Townhall.com - America, Where To? </name>
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The Senate's Work On Immigration Is Unfinished   Tuesday, July 03, 2007 8:58 AM       The recently defeated Senate immigration bill, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; has been administered a well-deserved execution. I realize&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marks.townhall.com/g/4c4b7635-008c-447b-9f2f-5dc5c87f52e7&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title></title>
    <link href="http://marks.townhall.com/g/068e4dc5-0b24-4f1e-b347-dfb6d08c22e4" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/785962</id>
    <updated>2007-07-03T08:48:47Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Townhall.com - America, Where To? </name>
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   Tuesday, July 03, 2007 8:48 AM       The recently defeated Senate immigration bill, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; has been administered a well-deserved execution. I realize that many in the media and some elected&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://marks.townhall.com/g/068e4dc5-0b24-4f1e-b347-dfb6d08c22e4&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Dick Durbin's &quot;Side&quot; of S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://strawberrycheeserocks.townhall.com/g/6cfd77c3-806b-4b8a-9167-19a2ef083954" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-03:/commentary/785478</id>
    <updated>2007-07-03T02:20:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Townhall.com - StrawberryCheeseRocks </name>
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Senator Dick Durbin's &quot;Side&quot; of &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;   Tuesday, July 03, 2007 2: ...  straight regarding the immigration nightmare a.k.a. &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, he finally gave me his &quot;side&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://strawberrycheeserocks.townhall.com/g/6cfd77c3-806b-4b8a-9167-19a2ef083954&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Spread the Word!!!</title>
    <link href="http://carolinamtnwoman.wordpress.com/2007/07/03/spread-the-word/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/784557</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T22:43:50Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Blue Ridge Mountaineer</name>
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Spread the Word!!! July 3rd, 2007 by carolinamtnwoman   Brenda Daniel - June 2007  Both the new and the previous immigration reform bill contain ...  of the new bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; and are included in Sec.413.    Posted in Uncatego&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://carolinamtnwoman.wordpress.com/2007/07/03/spread-the-word/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hey Chavez!!</title>
    <link href="http://morewhat.com/wordpress/?p=1894" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/784308</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:07:22Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog @ MoreWhat.com </name>
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Hey Chavez!! July 3rd, 2007     [ Illegals]In an article in the Boston Herald, ...  on cloture for S.1348 and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;??    Worthwhile bipartisan votes Among what are regularly referred&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://morewhat.com/wordpress/?p=1894&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Not To Name An Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://capnbob.us/blog/2007/07/03/how-not-to-name-an-immigration-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/928962</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cap&amp;#39;n Bob &amp;amp; the Damsel </name>
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Bill before the Senate - S.1639. Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen Kennedy, Edward M. [MA] (introduced 6/18/2007). &#8220;And for other purposes?&#8221; What the hell does that mean? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://capnbob.us/blog/2007/07/03/how-not-to-name-an-immigration-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Legislative Atrocity</title>
    <link href="http://redstatepatriot.com/2007/07/post_7.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/798706</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Red State Patriot </name>
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How better to characterize the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act, S.1639 than atrocious? The attempt by the Bush Administration and members of Congress to pass the &amp;quot;amnesty&amp;quot; legislation was truly an atrocious act on an epoch scale. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://redstatepatriot.com/2007/07/post_7.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter to Senator McCain</title>
    <link href="http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/07/open-letter-to-senator-mccain.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/786680</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Aliens Must Go! </name>
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The resounding defeat of S 1639 in the US Senate on June 28 is further evidence of the fact that most Americans simply do not want to legalize 12-30 million foreign aliens who have thumbed their noses at our borders and immigration laws ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/07/open-letter-to-senator-mccain.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639, the Senate Judiciary - who voted against America&amp;#39;s workers ...</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-senate-judiciary-and-who-voted.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/786679</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
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A number of &amp;quot;perks and benefits&amp;quot; bills addressing illegal aliens and jobs to under-cut the American worker have been referred, S.1639 and her ugly step-sisters, over the past several years to the Senate Judiciary Committee for the 110th ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-senate-judiciary-and-who-voted.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 and her ugly step-sisters: illegal alien or foreign alien perks</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-and-her-ugly-step-sisters-illegal.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/786077</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
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High on our euphoria of the vote AGAINST ending debate on S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007, aka &amp;quot;immigration&amp;quot; bill, we need to be alert to the &amp;quot;ugly step-sisters&amp;quot; lurking in committee ready to jump to the front &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/07/s1639-and-her-ugly-step-sisters-illegal.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Second Death of Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://lavoice.org/index.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2847" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/784294</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T11:58:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LAVoice.org :: LOS ANGELES SPEAKS HERE :: A public-access blog</name>
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Statement by MAPA National President and HML National Director, Nativo V ...  of America. The legislation, &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, authored by Senators Ted Kennedy and John Kyle, proved to be too&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lavoice.org/index.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2847&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Soundbites: Post-S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/07/soundbites-post-s1639_03.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/789992</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T09:36:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
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Peter D. Saling, a professor at SUNY, calls for the U.S. to close the borders by using Social Security database, in a NYT op/ed.Robert S. Nix and Lauren A. Schwartz write in the Allentown, PA Morning Call that the failure to pass immigration reform leaves &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/07/soundbites-post-s1639_03.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>McCain's stance on immigration, Iraq blamed for lagging campaign</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/07/mccains-stance-on-immigration-iraq.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/789991</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T09:36:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
    </author>
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Media across the board have been reporting that Sen ...  and &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, the comprehensive immigration reform bill that failed last week.  Earlier: GOP presidential&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/07/mccains-stance-on-immigration-iraq.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It is time to continue the push for border security</title>
    <link href="http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/07/02/it-is-time-to-continue-the-push-for-border-security/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/783775</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T05:57:28Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Coalition Against Illegal Immigration</name>
    </author>
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It is time to continue the push for border security  2 07 2007    Cross posted from  J R Foley&#8230;No Amnesty&#8230;Got it? ...  our energies to bear on achieving national security through border security. &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; would not have d&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/07/02/it-is-time-to-continue-the-push-for-border-security/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Why Did Immigration Reform Fail?</title>
    <link href="http://randyquieresaber.blogspot.com/2007/07/why-did-immigration-reform-fail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/783129</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T00:39:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>What Do YOU Think?</name>
    </author>
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Last week the U. S. Senate failed to bring their massive 'comprehensive immigration reform' package to a vote for the second time in three weeks ... . No. There was really one central reason.  The reason &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; (the last bi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://randyquieresaber.blogspot.com/2007/07/why-did-immigration-reform-fail.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>It is time to continue the push for border security</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#138" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/782329</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:43:38Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Amnesty - GOT IT?</name>
    </author>
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  Permalink: http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/2007/07/entry_138 ...  national security through border security. &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; would not have done the job and we still need&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#138&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Danger at the Border</title>
    <link href="http://www.captainsjournal.com/2007/07/02/danger-at-the-border/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/784556</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Captain&amp;#39;s Journal </name>
    </author>
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It will prolong the problem and prevent the national conversation from taking place. And talk about &#8221;comprehensive immigration reform&#8221; (S. 1639) is a ruse and usurper of a real national conversation about securing the border.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.captainsjournal.com/2007/07/02/danger-at-the-border/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Votes - S. 1639: Comprehensive Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/07/senate-votes-s-1639-comprehensive.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/784555</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deeper Inside the Mountain </name>
    </author>
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S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes On the Cloture Motion Passed 64-35. Senate Revisits Immigration Bill Legislation to overhaul the nation&amp;#39;s immigration laws cleared a key hurdle ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://more.gov.mtopgroup.com/2007/07/senate-votes-s-1639-comprehensive.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Not All Of Last Week&#8217;s Senatorial Friends Are Really Friends</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/07/02/not-all-of-last-weeks-senatorial-friends-are-really-friends/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/784281</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
    </author>
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I disagree with my friend Joe Guzzardi&#8217;s analysis of us patriots&#8217; winning cloture vote on the late, unlamented S.1639. In &#8220;Joe On Immigration Vote&#8211;&#8217;We Had Them All The Way!&#8217;&#8221; he wrote, &#8220;Not only did we win but, in the end, we coasted. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/07/02/not-all-of-last-weeks-senatorial-friends-are-really-friends/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Real Comprehensive Immigration Reform Package: I</title>
    <link href="http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/07/real-comprehensive-immigration-reform.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/784280</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>States without Nations </name>
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The authors of S. 1639 thought that to push through enhancing legal protections for 12 million undocumented residents they had to take on other problems. It is true that the status of immigrants in this or any other country is not one ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/07/real-comprehensive-immigration-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Norm Coleman responds to Sequel</title>
    <link href="http://anti-strib.blogspot.com/2007/07/norm-coleman-responds-to-sequel.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/784279</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Anti-Strib </name>
    </author>
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It became clear to me that the comprehensive immigration reform legislation (S. 1639) being debated by the Senate still had too many problems and there was not enough time to correct them. This issue is too important not to get it right ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anti-strib.blogspot.com/2007/07/norm-coleman-responds-to-sequel.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Amnesty Defeat and Mexican Politics</title>
    <link href="http://www.chronwatch-america.com/articles/1099/1/The-Amnesty-Defeat-and-Mexican-Politics/Page1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/783128</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ChronWatch - Articles </name>
    </author>
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And what a coincidence! The defeat of S. 1639 in the US Senate beautifully coincides with the ongoing negotiations over Mexican fiscal reform, which is very important for the future of Mexico and its economic development.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chronwatch-america.com/articles/1099/1/The-Amnesty-Defeat-and-Mexican-Politics/Page1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Email to Senator Stabenow on her web contact form</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#137" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/782330</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T18:32:04Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Amnesty - GOT IT?</name>
    </author>
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  Now that we have defeated the Bush-Kennedy amnesty temporarily.. ... . &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; would not have done the job and we still need to address this issue.    I believe that Bush ...  in your votes to defeat &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#137&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Praise for Loyal Citizens &amp;amp; Patriots</title>
    <link href="http://szczecin-ultima.blogspot.com/2007/07/praise-for-roy-beck.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/782303</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T13:18:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Immigration Talk with an American</name>
    </author>
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If you&#8217;ve seen the movie &#8220;Meet John Doe&#8221; you might recognize those who worked day and night to defeat the monstrous &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; immigration bill as the modern day embodiment of Mr. Doe, played by Gary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://szczecin-ultima.blogspot.com/2007/07/praise-for-roy-beck.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-comprehensive-immigration-reform.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/782012</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T10:21:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate by Cboldt</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
UPDATE @ July 1  Senator Leahy on NBC's Meet the Press program, says he is willing to ask for a Contempt of Congress citation (which requires majority vote of both bodies) if the subpoenas regarding the firing of AUSA's are not complied with.  He argues th&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cboldt.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-comprehensive-immigration-reform.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Cloture Vote And The Republican Traitors</title>
    <link href="http://totalenslavementusa.blogspot.com/2007/07/amnesty-cloture-vote-and-republican.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/781904</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T07:36:51Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Total Enslavement U.S.A.</name>
    </author>
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Amnesty Cloture Vote And The Republican Traitors  Patrick Cleburne 28 June 2007 http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/28/2925/  Twelve of the 46 Republican Senators voted for cloture on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; today. That is, in support of&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://totalenslavementusa.blogspot.com/2007/07/amnesty-cloture-vote-and-republican.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Fairness Doctrine</title>
    <link href="http://frontpage.americandaughter.com/?p=1313" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-01:/commentary/786081</id>
    <updated>2007-07-01T01:22:02Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Daughter Media Center - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[ permalink]The Fairness Doctrine By Nancy K. Matthis   The total establishment suffered a crushing defeat last Thursday at the hands of an outraged ...  public to get at the truth despite their best efforts to ram the &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/stron&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://frontpage.americandaughter.com/?p=1313&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>re-think immigration: What's the difference between &quot;S.1348&quot; and ...</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/whats-difference-between-s1348-and.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-30:/commentary/3847123</id>
    <updated>2007-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
There is another bill out there with a different title and a different number S.1639. Aside from the title, the bill looks almost identical to S.1348. What's going on here? Is this another form of Kennedy treachery? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/whats-difference-between-s1348-and.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A note to Senator Stabenow on her web contact form</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#916" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-30:/commentary/782328</id>
    <updated>2007-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloggin on down the Rogue </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.1639 would not have done the job and we still need to address this issue. I believe that Bush is commiting an impeachable offense by leaving our ports and borders open while he already has the tools in hand to do the job. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/07-01-2007_07-31-2007.html#916&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Spanish Radio Won&#8217;t Like The &#8220;Fairness Doctrine&#8221; Either</title>
    <link href="http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=4121" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-30:/commentary/781893</id>
    <updated>2007-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
After S 1639 was defeated in the US Senate on June 28, Piolin&#8217;s distress was palpable, leading the DJ to shed alligator tears from behind his live microphone while on the air. The impact of Piolin&#8217;s on-air histrionics with his base ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=4121&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MAPA Statement on Crash of Senate Bill</title>
    <link href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/mapa-statement-.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-30:/commentary/780729</id>
    <updated>2007-06-30T14:29:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ImmigrationProf Blog</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
NO HUMAN BEING IS ILLEGAL &#8211; Workers Will Inherit the Earth A Bittersweet Victory with the Defeat of &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; &#8211; Kennedy-Kyl Bill The U.S. Senate lacked the appropriate political leadership to approve&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/mapa-statement-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill S. 1639 Is DEAD -- For Now At Least</title>
    <link href="http://freeautoblogger.com/hollywood/index.php?blog=4&amp;amp;title=amnesty_bill_s_1639_is_dead_for_now_at_l&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/1571587</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TV News </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But thank goodness S. 1639, or the &amp;quot;amnesty&amp;quot; bill, is now DEAD in the Senate. Yes we can breathe a sigh of relief for that, but don&amp;#39;t expect that our immigration situation will change for the better. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freeautoblogger.com/hollywood/index.php?blog=4&amp;amp;title=amnesty_bill_s_1639_is_dead_for_now_at_l&amp;amp;more=1&amp;amp;c=1&amp;amp;tb=1&amp;amp;pb=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill officially Dead...for now....</title>
    <link href="http://politicalwarzone.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-bill-officially-deadfor-now.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/923796</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Political War Zone </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalwarzone.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-bill-officially-deadfor-now.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How Do You Say &amp;quot;Equal Time&amp;quot; In Spanish?</title>
    <link href="http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/06/how-do-you-say-equal-time-in-spanish.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/780978</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Aliens Must Go! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
After S 1639 was defeated in the US Senate on June 28, Piol&#237;n&amp;#39;s distress was palpable, leading the DJ to shed alligator tears from behind his live microphone while on the air. The impact of Piol&#237;n&amp;#39;s on-air histrionics with his base ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/06/how-do-you-say-equal-time-in-spanish.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Real ID in Congress this past week: which side were the candidates ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.pogowasright.org/article.php?story=20070630115239444" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/780793</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pogowasright - Privacy News Headlines </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Contained within the provisions of the controversial immigration bill (S. 1639) were clauses that would have more firmly entrenched Real ID. To those of us who are militantly opposed to Real ID because it creates a de facto national ID, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/article.php?story=20070630115239444&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ARROGANCE! The Amnesty Defeat and Mexican Politics</title>
    <link href="http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/06/arrogance-amnesty-defeat-and-mexican.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/780743</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>jillosophy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The fact is, S. 1639 was unpopular among the American people, it was an amnesty , it did not solve the border security problem and it was negotiated behind closed doors by the political elite of both parties . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/06/arrogance-amnesty-defeat-and-mexican.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Real ID in Congress this past week: which side were the candidates on?</title>
    <link href="http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=506" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/780728</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chronicles of Dissent </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Contained within the provisions of the controversial immigration bill (S. 1639) were clauses that would have more firmly entrenched Real ID. To those of us who are militantly opposed to Real ID because it creates a de facto national ID, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pogowasright.org/blogs/dissent/?p=506&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid</title>
    <link href="http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2007/06/30/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader-reid/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/780390</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Conservative News Politics &amp;amp;... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
America is supposed to operate under the rule of law, but S 1639 would ignore that principle of governance in order to legalize people who simply have no respect or regard for law, and who have no legal basis for being here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2007/06/30/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader-reid/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>H-1B visas for highly-skilled 'dealt death blow'</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/h1-b-visas-for-highly-skilled-dealt.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/778266</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T11:00:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The newly-blocked &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; immigration reform bill is talked about a lot in reference to inflow from Central and South America, and mostly in terms of &quot;low-skilled&quot; immigrants. However, as we've posted&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/h1-b-visas-for-highly-skilled-dealt.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP presidential candidates could lose Hispanic support in 2008</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/gop-presidential-candidates-could-lose.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/778269</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T09:20:31Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As predicted in yesterday's posts, Washington news has readily moved on from immigration reform to the U.S. presidential campaigns ...  the nomination who supported &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; and goes on to say: Should McCain end up winning th&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/gop-presidential-candidates-could-lose.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Friday blog round-up</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/friday-blog-round-up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/778270</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T09:05:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A daily feature, here we highlight interesting posts, points of view, and links as recorded on the blogosphere. Frank Salvato of NewsByUs writes post-&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;: &quot;Our politicians have become oblivious ...  process.&quot;Joe Gandelma&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/friday-blog-round-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&quot;The morning after&quot;: a post-S.1639 round-up</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/morning-after-post-s1639-round-up.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/778271</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T08:50:14Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Salvadorean and Mexican presidents lament the failure of &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; in Congress.Sen. Reid (yea) calls defeat a win for a &quot;status quo that amounts to silent amnesty&quot;.Sen. Specter (yea) said&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/morning-after-post-s1639-round-up.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Jeff Sessions Declares Capitol Switchboard Dead [Video]</title>
    <link href="http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002372.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/commentary/778273</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T04:39:35Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Diggers Realm: Immigration Reform, Illegal Aliens, Terrorism And Political Ridiculousness</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday before the Senate cloture vote on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, the Senate Immigration Amnesty Bill, Senator Jeff Sessions announced on the floor of the Senate that the Capitol switchboard had been inundated&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002372.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Collapse of Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://filamvets.com/?p=111" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778274</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T23:04:57Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Fil Am Vets .com&#187; For Our WWII Heroes</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; Today, the U.S. Senate could not muster the 60 votes needed to limit debate and move towards a final up-or-down vote on S ... , my Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act, incorporated into &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; b&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://filamvets.com/?p=111&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Americans Find The Shamnesty Bill, S.1639, Indigestible: The Fairness Doctrine May Be Our Just Dessert</title>
    <link href="http://www.thekidalog.com/seejanemom/2007/06/shamnesty-bill-.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778276</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T22:51:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>seejanemom</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Not relishing the idea of living in North Amexico, and needing some mindless hours of peace, stupid, stupid Jane headed off to seek some solace in thirteen acres of blueberries owned by a high school buddy at her U-Pick berry farm just outside of Sleepy S&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thekidalog.com/seejanemom/2007/06/shamnesty-bill-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture - 28 June 2007 - S.1639 - The Bill that will not die - DEAD for now!</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/06-01-2007_06-30-2007.html#127" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778277</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:21:47Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>No Amnesty - GOT IT?</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
  [ed: Compare the YEA vote of the previous cloture vote (#228) to this one ...  on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; )    Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM    Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/NoAmnesty/archives/06-01-2007_06-30-2007.html#127&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Aftermath of S 1639 (Amnesty)</title>
    <link href="http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/29/the-aftermath-of-s-1639-amnesty/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/784282</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Utah Rattler </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill is dead. So what now? FIRST - Gratitude is in order. It was important for us to call our Senators to stop the bill. It is now just as important to call/email those voting nay and say &#8220;thanks&#8221;. I suggest picking at least 5 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/29/the-aftermath-of-s-1639-amnesty/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Legislative Update: Cloture Vote Results</title>
    <link href="http://www.jbs.org/node/4588" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/780198</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The John Birch Society - Truth, Leadership,... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday&amp;#39;s pivotal vote on invoking cloture on the immigration reform bill (S. 1639) failed by a vote of 46-53 (60 votes were needed to end debate and move the bill forward), potentially bringing the immigration debate to a halt until ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jbs.org/node/4588&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Courtesy: A good idea.</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/29/courtesy-a-good-idea/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778638</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A reader of my By their fruits blog - which listed the twelve Republican S.1639 miscreants &#8211; felt I should have made more effort to name those who deserve praise. She specifically mentioned Senator Cornyn of Texas and Senator Vitter of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/29/courtesy-a-good-idea/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Final list of the winners and traitors</title>
    <link href="http://craigswatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/final-list-of-winners-and-traitors.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778349</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Craig&amp;#39;s Watch, Washington and beyond... </name>
    </author>
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SENATORS WHO SWITCHED TO THE GOOD SIDE TODAYOn Tuesday, we were five votes short of killing S. 1639 -- we needed 40. We gave you some top targets but also asked all of you to keep working on your own YES-ON-AMNESTY Senators even if not ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://craigswatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/final-list-of-winners-and-traitors.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MARTINEZ STATEMENT ON FAILURE OF IMMIGRATION BILL</title>
    <link href="http://martinzinaich.blogspot.com/2007/06/martinez-statement-on-failure-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778348</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Martin&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
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Washington - US Senator Mel Martinez (R-FL) today made comments following the Senate&#8217;s failure to invoke cloture on the immigration reform bill, S. 1639. Senator Martinez voted in favor invoking cloture. The vote failed 46 to 53. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://martinzinaich.blogspot.com/2007/06/martinez-statement-on-failure-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://mt-govinfo.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-immigration-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778262</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Government News for Montana </name>
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You can track the status, text, and votes on bill S. 1639, &amp;quot;A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes,&amp;quot; through THOMAS. Montana Senators Baucus and Tester issued a press release on their shared view ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mt-govinfo.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-immigration-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>commonreader @ 2007-06-29T13:44:00</title>
    <link href="http://commonreader.livejournal.com/951395.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778187</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Reader </name>
    </author>
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Twelve of the 46 Republican Senators voted for cloture on S.1639 today. That is, in support of a bill which would very likely have set the seal on America&#8217;s transformation into a Third World Spanish-speaking slum. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonreader.livejournal.com/951395.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ding, Dong, the Wicked Witch Is Dead</title>
    <link href="http://lonestarpundit.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/ding-dong-the-wicked-witch-is-dead/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/777517</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lone Star Pundit </name>
    </author>
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This afternoon, the will of the people was instead finally heard as the United States Senate voted 53-46 against cloture on S. 1639, hopefully putting an end to this deeply flawed bill for the foreseeable future. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lonestarpundit.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/ding-dong-the-wicked-witch-is-dead/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>FIRM statement on yesterday&#8217;s vote</title>
    <link href="http://fairimmigration.wordpress.com/2007/06/29/firm-statement-on-yesterdays-vote/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/777516</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
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While a small and vocal minority succeeded in stoking racial fears and xenophobic paranoia to end prospects for S. 1639, the push for humane immigration reform will continue as never before in communities across our nation. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fairimmigration.wordpress.com/2007/06/29/firm-statement-on-yesterdays-vote/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 - Beach Girl&amp;#39;s Letter to our &amp;quot;Kennebunkport&amp;quot; Presidency</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-beach-girls-letter-to-our.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/777515</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
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Approximately 80-85% of the American people opposed S.1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007, aka the &amp;quot;immigration bill.&amp;quot; We took you seriously when you said you wanted a &amp;quot;new&amp;quot; tone in Washington, DC - Senators working .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-beach-girls-letter-to-our.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Breakdown Of The Immigration Vote</title>
    <link href="http://poli-yy.blogspot.com/2007/06/breakdown-of-immigration-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/777292</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Political Yen/Yang </name>
    </author>
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Here&amp;#39;s how the vote On the Cloture Motion (S.1639) went down. Yea: 46 Dems 34 GOP 12 Nay: 53 Dems 15 GOP 38 Not Voting: 1 (Dem) Keep in mind that an overwhelming majority of the American people are against the bill, in its present form. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://poli-yy.blogspot.com/2007/06/breakdown-of-immigration-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Victory! Senate Amnesty Bill S.1639 Killed, Withdrawn From Floor</title>
    <link href="http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002369.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/776567</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Diggers Realm </name>
    </author>
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Just two days after receiving the required votes for initial cloture, phone calls from everyday outraged Americans were credited as the main reason S.1639, the Senate Immigration &amp;quot;Reform&amp;quot; Bill, was killed. This bill would have given the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002369.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Joyous Death of a Bad Bill</title>
    <link href="http://remington3200.blogspot.com/2007/06/joyous-death-of-bad-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778278</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T19:57:06Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Remington 3200's Traphouse</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cranial-rectal inversion can be quite painful.   Today the pet project of the Hispanderer-in-Chief, George W. Bush, got shot down in flames on the Senate floor. &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;, the amnesty bill for illegal aliens, was so immensely &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://remington3200.blogspot.com/2007/06/joyous-death-of-bad-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Dems Who Voted Against Cloture</title>
    <link href="http://www.roadtothemiddleclass.com/blogs.php?road=1281" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778279</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T16:31:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Road to the Middle Class - by Christopher Chantrill</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate immigration bill didn't just fail by a whisker. The vote for cloture on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; went down 46-53. Check the U.S. Senate website. What's interesting is the 16 Democrats who voted ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.roadtothemiddleclass.com/blogs.php?road=1281&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Inhofe Praises Defeat of Senate Amnesty Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.securebordersnow.com/blog/?p=20" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778280</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T14:13:38Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Secure Borders Now </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Inhofe Praises Defeat of Senate Amnesty Bill June 28th, ...  of the 2007 Immigration Reform Bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;) after a fourth cloture vote failed by a margin of 53-46: &#160;  &#8220;Today&#8217;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.securebordersnow.com/blog/?p=20&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMNESTY BILL DEAD 46-53-1: How They Voted</title>
    <link href="http://borders-culture-war-monitor.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-dead-46-53-1-how-they.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778281</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T14:02:20Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BORDERS &amp; CULTURE WAR MONITOR</name>
    </author>
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U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress  Vote Summary  Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://borders-culture-war-monitor.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-dead-46-53-1-how-they.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Inhofe Praises Immigration Bill&#8217;s Defeat</title>
    <link href="http://www.okpns.com/2007/06/inhofe-praises-immigration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778282</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T13:44:22Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Oklahoma Political News Service</name>
    </author>
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   Inhofe Praises Immigration Bill&#8217;s Defeat  WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) today lauded the defeat of the 2007 Immigration Reform bill (&lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;) after a fourth cloture vote failed to pass the Senat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.okpns.com/2007/06/inhofe-praises-immigration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Unparalleled Grassroots Victory</title>
    <link href="http://frontpage.americandaughter.com/?p=1311" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778283</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T13:27:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Daughter Media Center - Front Page </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[ permalink]Unparalleled Grassroots Victory By Nancy K ...  establishment wanted passage of the so-called &#8220;comprehensive immigration reform&#8221; bill &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt;. Senate&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://frontpage.americandaughter.com/?p=1311&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote breakdown</title>
    <link href="http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=855" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778284</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T13:22:28Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Dustin Inman Society Blog</name>
    </author>
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http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/roll_call_vote_cfm.cfm?congress=110&amp;amp;session=1&amp;amp;vote=00235. &#8220;&gt;Here is the link:    U.S ... : On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; )   Vote N&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=855&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&quot;Amnesty-Bill Horror #2&quot; - Roll Call - The Vote</title>
    <link href="http://threshinggrain.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-horror-2-roll-call-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778285</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T13:09:53Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Threshing Grain</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
 Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; )    DON'T FORGET TO CONTACT YOUR SENATOR TO THANK THEM!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://threshinggrain.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-horror-2-roll-call-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Capitol Hill phone system CRASHED!</title>
    <link href="http://ncoutrage.townhall.com/g/8c69b3ef-ac31-47c2-a320-b5a51b89d0ad" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/778289</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T11:02:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name> Townhall.com - North Carolina Outrage! </name>
    </author>
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&quot;We did it!&quot; We have crashed the Capitol Hill switchboard with our focused grassroots effort to stop &lt;strong class=&quot;keyword&quot;&gt;S.1639&lt;/strong&gt; - amnesty!Currently, Senator Kennedy is on the Senate floor red-faced and screaming trying&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://ncoutrage.townhall.com/g/8c69b3ef-ac31-47c2-a320-b5a51b89d0ad&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bear Creek Ledger &#194;&#187; It&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s DEAD! S.1639/S.1348 - Cloture Vote</title>
    <link href="http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/06/28/its-dead-s1639s1348-cloture-vote/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/3407160</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bear Creek Ledger </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.1639/S.1348 - Cloture Vote. Filed under: Politics, Illegal Immigration &#226;&#8364;&#8221; Toni @ 10:28 am. Yee Haw. The people won and the people spoke against amnesty or shamnesty for illegal aliens. Nays - 53 Yeas - 46. Whoopidoo. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/06/28/its-dead-s1639s1348-cloture-vote/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 - RIP</title>
    <link href="http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-rip.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/1571588</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Andrew Turnage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639 is officially dead. So dead, in fact, Congress is afraid to even mention the issue to voters until 2009, after the Presidential election. The bill&amp;#39;s Senate supporters fell 14 votes short of the 60 needed to limit debate and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-rip.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill S. 1639 Defeated</title>
    <link href="http://www.faction3.us/2007/06/28/amnesty-bill-s-1639-defeated/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/1528312</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Faction3 Resistance </name>
    </author>
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&#226;&#8364;&#339;Your time and effort is requested once again to place much-needed pressure on members of the Senate in hopes that they will reject the passage of S. 1639, including voting no on the cloture vote that is scheduled for Thursday.&#226;&#8364;* ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.faction3.us/2007/06/28/amnesty-bill-s-1639-defeated/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Results of readers&amp;#39; poll on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/results-of-readers-poll.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/1507485</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>re-think immigration </name>
    </author>
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These are the results of our readers&amp;#39; poll just before the US Senate cast their votes that blocked S.1639 for the time being. (No more votes will be counted.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rethinkimmigration.blogspot.com/2007/06/results-of-readers-poll.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>(Kennedy, left and Kyl, right) Cloture vote failed...</title>
    <link href="http://sujiyaaa.blogspot.com/2007/06/kennedy-left-and-kyl-right-chief-dem.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/977516</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>the lights, they scatter </name>
    </author>
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(Kennedy, left and Kyl, right). Cloture vote failed in congress today. Which means the Senate immigration bill (S.1639, formerly S.1348... formerly S.2611) is dead dead dead dead.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sujiyaaa.blogspot.com/2007/06/kennedy-left-and-kyl-right-chief-dem.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rollcall 235: S. 1639 - On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/3163/rollcall.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/947236</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Senate Rollcall Feed provided by www.legislator... </name>
    </author>
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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.legislatorrater.com/rid/3163/rollcall.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SEN. LANDRIEU VOTES NO ON IMMIGRATION BILL</title>
    <link href="http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=25131&amp;amp;docId=l:640808870&amp;amp;isRss=true" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/925538</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News &amp;amp; Issues - Illegal Immigrants </name>
    </author>
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Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today released the following statement after voting against a cloture motion on S. 1639, the immigration bill, which failed 46-53. This procedural motion ended debate on the bill, signaling the Senate&amp;#39;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www6.lexisnexis.com/publisher/EndUser?Action=UserDisplayFullDocument&amp;amp;orgId=574&amp;amp;topicId=25131&amp;amp;docId=l:640808870&amp;amp;isRss=true&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Debate: Vote Explanation</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070628-33" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/920121</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive... </name>
    </author>
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Excerpt: &amp;quot;...here yesterday for all of the votes on motions to table amendments to S. 1639. Had I been here, I would have voted against tabling the amendments filed by Senator Dodd and Senator Menendez.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070628-33&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Debate: Schedule</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070628-5" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/916809</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive... </name>
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Excerpt: &amp;quot;This morning the Senate will immediately resume consideration of S. 1639, the immigration legislation. There will be an hour of debate only prior to the cloture vote on the legislation. The time is divided between...&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070628-5&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate bill S-1639 gets shot down as it should...</title>
    <link href="http://tribes.tribe.net/america/thread/10eb8e46-34e0-4589-b4fb-13f22ce8877c#79910799-aaa1-4cba-a046-6b24d0a69212" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/794958</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tribe.net: AMERICA: The United States Network </name>
    </author>
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... in the Senate voted to end debate and advance the bill. Among the Republican candidates, only Sen. John McCain of Arizona voted to keep the measure alive. ___ On the Net: Information on the bill, S. 1639, can be found at thomas.loc.gov/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tribes.tribe.net/america/thread/10eb8e46-34e0-4589-b4fb-13f22ce8877c#79910799-aaa1-4cba-a046-6b24d0a69212&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Roll Call For S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://interindependent.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-roll-call-for-s1639.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/790908</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>independent thought </name>
    </author>
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Vote on Cloture for the amnesty bill S.1639 by State: Bold = important political figures in the 2008 elections Alabama: Sessions (R-AL), Nay Shelby (R-AL), Nay Alaska: Murkowski (R-AK), Yea Stevens (R-AK), Yea Arizona: Kyl (R-AZ), Yea ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://interindependent.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-roll-call-for-s1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Senate Immigration Bill Is Insulting And Irresponsible</title>
    <link href="http://thevoice.name/?p=2109" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/788568</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Voice </name>
    </author>
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There is a great deal wrong with the immigration bill being considered in the Senate (S 1639), yet, like Dracula, it keeps rising from the dead. It continues to stalk the halls of Washington&#8217;s corridors of power due to the support of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thevoice.name/?p=2109&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 goes down 46-53</title>
    <link href="http://anepigone.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1369-goes-down-46-53.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/787713</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Audacious Epigone </name>
    </author>
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If ever there has been a time in recent politics that a self-congralutory pat on the back is merited by the citizenry of the US, today is that day. Collectively, we fought the establishment forces--big business, big politics, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://anepigone.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1369-goes-down-46-53.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 george bush&amp;#39;s illegal alien amnesty bill cloture vote</title>
    <link href="http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-george-bushs-illegal-alien.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/778636</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>we saw that... </name>
    </author>
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twenty- four republicans, thirty-nine democrats and one independant voted for the cloture motion to proceed to consider S.1639. these senators who voted &amp;quot;nay&amp;quot; are against illegal alien amnesty. surprisingly, on this vote (like she has ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wesawthat.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-george-bushs-illegal-alien.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate will convene at 9:30 am and will res...</title>
    <link href="http://bobgeiger.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-will-convene-at-930_28.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/778188</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BobGeiger.com </name>
    </author>
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The Senate will convene at 9:30 am and will resume consideration of S. 1639, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill, with one hour for debate only with the time equally divided and controlled between Senators Kennedy and Specter or ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bobgeiger.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-will-convene-at-930_28.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Romney&amp;#39;s Quick Reaction</title>
    <link href="http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2007/06/reaction_on_immigration_vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/777291</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TIME: Real Clear Politics </name>
    </author>
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&amp;quot;I am deeply disappointed that the Senate voted against the motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639. With over 12 million undocumented workers in America, a dysfunctional immigration system, and broken borders, our country is facing an ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://time-blog.com/real_clear_politics/2007/06/reaction_on_immigration_vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMNESTY KILLED &#8212; WE WON!</title>
    <link href="http://papundits.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/amnesty-killed-we-won/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/777290</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PA Pundits . . . &amp;quot;the relentless pursuit... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Tags: amnesty, cloture, vote, Roy Beck, Senate, S. 1639, Reid, Kennedy, Bush, Senators, congressional district, amendment, immigration, Enforcement, White House, Republicans, constituents, citizens.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://papundits.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/amnesty-killed-we-won/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush + S. 1639 = Lowest Ever Approval Rating</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2112" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/777288</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
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Fox News has reported their most recent findings today (and Brit Hume just announced them on his afternoon news show moments ago). The people decided today, not The Decider. That&#8217;s what happens (ie, yet another nose dive in the polls) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2112&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>By their fruits&#8230;</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/28/2925/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774895</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
    </author>
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Twelve of the 46 Republican Senators voted for cloture on S.1639 today. That is, in support of a bill which would very likely have set the seal on America&#8217;s transformation into a Third World Spanish-speaking slum. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/28/2925/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Senate Roll Call Votes 110th Congress - 1st Session</title>
    <link href="http://www.americanconservativedaily.com/2007/06/us-senate-roll-call-votes-110th-congress-1st-session/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774891</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Conservative Daily </name>
    </author>
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Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Vote Counts: YEAs 46 NAYs 53 Not Voting 1 Vote Summary By Senator Name By Vote Position By Home State ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.americanconservativedaily.com/2007/06/us-senate-roll-call-votes-110th-congress-1st-session/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Mark Pryor On Today&amp;#39;s Immigration Vote</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/06/senator-mark-pryor-on-todays.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774467</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arkansas Republican Assemblies (ARRA) </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Pryor&amp;#39;s office for a comment about his vote against S 1639. They provided the following press release late this afternoon: by Sen. Mark Pryor (D-AR): We must reform our nation&#8217;s broken immigration system with tough, fair and realistic ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/06/senator-mark-pryor-on-todays.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How your senators voted</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857917/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774466</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News/Activism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... of the Senate Vote Summary Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected Measure Number: S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857917/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill S. 1639 Defeated</title>
    <link href="http://www.care2.com/news/member/964698695/410466" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774465</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Care2 News Network - Newly Submitted </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Your time and effort is requested once again to place much-needed pressure on members of the Senate in hopes that they will reject the passage of S. 1639, including voting no on the cloture vote that is scheduled for Thursday.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.care2.com/news/member/964698695/410466&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Vote: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S. 1639: A bill to ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-235" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774464</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Congressional Votes -- Monitored by govtrack.us </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Failed 46-53, 1 not voting. 68% of Democrats supporting, 75% of Republicans opposing. (The Senate uses cloture to end debate on a matter.) Go to Bill Status : S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/vote.xpd?vote=s2007-235&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Senate rejects immigration reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/us-senate-rejects-immigration-reform.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774127</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
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[JURIST] The US Senate voted against limiting debate [roll call] on the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill [S 1639 materials] for a second time Thursday, leaving doubt that the bill will be revisited in the fall or even next year. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/us-senate-rejects-immigration-reform.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ensign votes to block immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/06/ensign-votes-to-block-immigration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774126</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Desert Beacon </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Immigration reform measure blocked by conservatives: Nevada Senator John Ensign (R) voted along with 52 other Senators to deny cloture for S. 1639, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill. [roll call 235] Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://desertbeacon.blogspot.com/2007/06/ensign-votes-to-block-immigration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill Defeated in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://bokertov.typepad.com/btb/2007/06/immigration-b-1.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774125</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boker tov, Boulder! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
(Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM Required For Majority: 3/5 Vote Result: Cloture Motion Rejected Measure Number: S. 1639 Measure Title: A bill to provide for comprehensive ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bokertov.typepad.com/btb/2007/06/immigration-b-1.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 3 - Breaking ...</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5203" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774124</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
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First Read has the breakdown of votes on cloture for Senate Bill 1639, the Shamnesty Illegal Immigration bill: The Presidential candidates: All of the Democratic candidates voted YES. McCain, who was part of the bipartisan coalition ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5203&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Cloture Vote Failed</title>
    <link href="http://tidbitsandtreasures.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-cloture-vote-failed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774092</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tidbits and Treasures </name>
    </author>
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(June 28) The Senate, by a 46 to 53 margin, voted down the motion to invoke cloture on S. 1639, the so-called &amp;quot;grand bargain&amp;quot; on immigration. HT: Don Surber This is good news!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tidbitsandtreasures.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-cloture-vote-failed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wondering How Your Senator Voted? Keep This In Mind Next Election</title>
    <link href="http://stopspp.com/stopspp/?p=225" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774090</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stop the Security and Prosperity Partnership... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate Vote Summary Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stopspp.com/stopspp/?p=225&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The People Spoke and 53 Senators Listened of Course 46 Ignored us!</title>
    <link href="http://rightwingdog.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/the-people-spoke-and-53-senators-listened-of-course-46-ignored-us/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774089</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Right Wing Dog </name>
    </author>
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&#8220;Ted Kennedy screamed out out national motto from the floor of the Senate yesterday, &#8220;From many one&#8221; and screamed that those of us who oppose S. 1639 stand against the very heart of &#8220;E Pluribus Unum!&#8221; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rightwingdog.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/the-people-spoke-and-53-senators-listened-of-course-46-ignored-us/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Kills Immigration Reform Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.talkleft.com/story/2007/6/28/124711/436" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774088</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TalkLeft </name>
    </author>
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Ding, Dong, S. 1639 is dead. The Senate drove a stake Thursday through President Bush&amp;#39;s plan to legalize millions of unlawful immigrants, likely postponing major action on immigration until after the 2008 elections. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkleft.com/story/2007/6/28/124711/436&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How They Voted On Cloture</title>
    <link href="http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2007/06/28/how-they-voted-on-cloture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774087</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Slobokan&amp;#39;s Site O&amp;#39; Schtuff </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senate Roll Call Vote #235: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639). The 53 Senators who voted against cloture were:. Alabama: Sessions (R-AL), Shelby (R-AL) Alaska: Murkowski (R-AK), Stevens (R-AK) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2007/06/28/how-they-voted-on-cloture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Saeva Indignatio</title>
    <link href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=YzM1MGFkZGRhNjQ0ZWI2OTI3ZGRhZWViNjZhYWMzMDE=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774086</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Corner </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Thoughts while watching a debate in the US Senate on S.1639--the &amp;#39;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&amp;#39; bill of 2007 (After John Betjeman&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;Slough&amp;#39; http://www-cdr.stanford.edu/intuition/Slough.html ) by John Derbyshire Come, friendly bombs&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=YzM1MGFkZGRhNjQ0ZWI2OTI3ZGRhZWViNjZhYWMzMDE=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill Killed On Cloture Vote</title>
    <link href="http://dirtyfraudsandliars.com/immigration-bill-killed-on-cloture-vote" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774085</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>DFL: Dirty Frauds and Liars </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Amnesty For Illegal Aliens Bill Of 2007 (S. 1639) was killed on a cloture vote today in the United States Senate. The vote was 49 for and 53 against ending debate so the bill could move forward. (Roll Call Vote) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dirtyfraudsandliars.com/immigration-bill-killed-on-cloture-vote&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2nd Cloture Vote Has NOT Passed - YOU DID IT!!!</title>
    <link href="http://www.plnewsforum.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/19898/#When:10:18:49Z" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774084</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Power Line Forum </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If 60 senators vote &#8220;aye,&#8221; then the Immigration Bill (S.1639) goes before the full Senate for a vote. At that point, only a simple majority (51) of votes is needed for passage. In other words, a vote for cloture is a vote for passage. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.plnewsforum.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/19898/#When:10:18:49Z&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMNESTY BILL DEAD!!!!</title>
    <link href="http://psycmeistr.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-dead.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774083</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Psycmeistr&amp;#39;s Ice Palace! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ). Vote Number:, 235, Vote Date:, June 28, 2007, 11:04 AM. Required For Majority:, 3/5, Vote Result:, Cloture Motion Rejected. Measure Number:, S. 1639 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://psycmeistr.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-dead.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Thursday Podcast: Cloture Defeated on S. 1639!</title>
    <link href="http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_28.html#010516" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774082</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stein Report </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
FAIR president Dan Stein discusses today&amp;#39;s failure to get cloture on S. 1639, the Senate amnesty bill, as well as...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_28.html#010516&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639 is Dead! Thanks to the hundreds of thousa...</title>
    <link href="http://www.steadyhabits.com/2007/06/s-1639-is-dead-thanks-to-hundreds-of.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774081</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Steady Habits </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S 1639 is Dead! Thanks to the hundreds of thousands who responded in opposition to this ghastly bill which would have bankrupted our nation. A special thanks to Dan Sargis for his forceful writings about this hastily prepared and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.steadyhabits.com/2007/06/s-1639-is-dead-thanks-to-hundreds-of.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Vote On S. 1639 Defeated: 53-46 !!!!</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2110" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774080</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The American people stabbed it with their steely knives and they just did kill the beast.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2110&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 Cloture Roll Call Vote Details</title>
    <link href="http://morewhat.com/wordpress/?p=1872" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774079</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blog @ MoreWhat.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... 1st Session as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate Vote Summary Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.1639 ) Vote Number: 235 Vote Date: [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://morewhat.com/wordpress/?p=1872&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639, Beach Girl&amp;#39;s Open Letter to the US Senate</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-beach-girls-open-letter-to-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774078</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Ted Kennedy screamed out out national motto from the floor of the Senate yesterday, &amp;quot;From many one&amp;quot; and screamed that those of us who oppose S. 1639 stand against the very heart of &amp;quot;E Pluribus Unum!&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-beach-girls-open-letter-to-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>2nd Cloture Vote Defeated 53-46</title>
    <link href="http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_28.html#010515" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773349</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stein Report </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The second cloture vote on S. 1639, the Senate amnesty bill has failed. The final vote was 53 for, 46...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_28.html#010515&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>lazy activist&amp;#39;s link of the day</title>
    <link href="http://mark-argent.livejournal.com/603350.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773348</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>unremarkable but for its intensity </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Please support the Baucus-Tester and Grassley-Baucus amendments to S. 1639 to prevent implementation of the expensive and misguided REAL ID program. REAL ID a brightly shining example of what security expert Bruce Schneier calls ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mark-argent.livejournal.com/603350.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>NO ON CLOTURE!</title>
    <link href="http://stanky.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/no-on-cloture/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773347</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>stanky </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate failed again to invoke cloture on their monstrocity of a Dissolve America&#8217;s Borders Immigration Bill, S.1639. The required 60 YEA votes didn&#8217;t happen and Harry Reid has pulled the Bill from the Senate floor. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stanky.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/no-on-cloture/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Telephone System Has Crashed &#8212; S. 1639 Has Galvanized ...</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2109" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773345</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That&#8217;s right &#8212; Senators on the floor of the United States Senate this morning are saying that so many phone calls are being placed by outraged Americans (the real kind, not the Harry Reid variety) wanting a NO VOTE on cloture that the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2109&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Part 2 - Cloture ...</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5198" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773343</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... Leader has said he will pull the bill if cloture is agreed to, the bill is NOW dead. The Majority leader can bring the bill back later - but unlikely. Previous: Illegal Immigration Watch: Kill the Bill S. 1639 Illegal Immigration [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5198&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration bill update</title>
    <link href="http://www.rationalreview.com/content/31525" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773166</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rational Review </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The new bill, S. 1639, contains both of the concerns that GOA alerted you to last month: * First, section 205 of the bill could, in the hands of an anti-gun administration, PUT EVERY MAJOR GUN SHOP OUT OF BUSINESS.&#8221; (06/27/07)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rationalreview.com/content/31525&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture vote on S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://reclaimourheritage.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/cloture-vote-on-s-1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773164</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reclaim Our Heritage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today the Senate is poised to hold a cloture vote on S. 1639, the immigration reform legislation that is supposed to resolve the problem of 12 to 15 million illegal aliens in this country. In previous articles I have attempted to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://reclaimourheritage.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/cloture-vote-on-s-1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 &amp;quot;Catch And Return&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/06/catch-and-return.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773128</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>States without Nations </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That phrase is from the first page of S. 1639, good-ol&amp;#39;-boy speak for sending Mexicans caught without the right papers back to Mexico. The phrase reduces Mexicans to the status of wildlife, and not even mammals at that. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/06/catch-and-return.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill Cloture Vote Tomorrow - Only 5 Votes Short of Winning!</title>
    <link href="http://papundits.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/amnesty-bill-cloture-vote-tomorrow-only-5-votes-short-of-winning/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/772502</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PA Pundits . . . &amp;quot;the relentless pursuit... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
or &#8220;I&#8217;ma financial supporter&#8221; or something of that kind and then talk about your great concern for the political future of this Senator, as well as for your state, if S. 1639 goes through. If you call staff or party leaders, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://papundits.wordpress.com/2007/06/28/amnesty-bill-cloture-vote-tomorrow-only-5-votes-short-of-winning/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>CIR: S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://captaincapital.blogspot.com/2007/06/cir-s-1639.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/947235</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Captain Capital </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Although there are some aspects of S. 1639 that repel me, I am generally supporting the present effort at comprehensive immigration reform (CIR). Many would say, &amp;quot;Enforce the laws that are already there!&amp;quot; A good idea, but we need a new, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://captaincapital.blogspot.com/2007/06/cir-s-1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Vote on S. 1639: Second Chance June 28</title>
    <link href="http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2007/06/cloture-vote-on-s-1639-second-chance.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/796621</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Andrew Turnage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
There is uncertainty about whether or not tomorrow&amp;#39;s Cloture Vote on S. 1639 will pass. If you still haven&amp;#39;t taken the time to contact Congress and the White House to express your views, I strongly urge you to do so by tomorrow morning, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://andrewturnage.blogspot.com/2007/06/cloture-vote-on-s-1639-second-chance.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mid-Afternoon Update on S 1639 voting in the US Senate</title>
    <link href="http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=287" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/788567</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FUNGAZI.COM </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The touch back provision that would have required illegal aliens to return home temporarily before they could qualify for permanent legal status in the US has been jettisoned from the Senate Amnesty bill as President Bush and his ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=287&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639 frustration</title>
    <link href="http://expatforums.com/s-1639-frustration-108488/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/788049</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>expatforums </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Maybe this isn&amp;#39;t the right forum to post this, and maybe I&amp;#39;ll get bashed by it. I&amp;#39;ma little frustrated with this new immigration bill. My husband and I paid thousands of dollars to get him here in immigration fees, visits between ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://expatforums.com/s-1639-frustration-108488/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>64 - 35 Senate Roll Call Cloture Vote Revives Amnesty Bill - June ...</title>
    <link href="http://lefemineforlife.blogspot.com/2007/06/64-35-senate-roll-call-cloture-vote.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/787711</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LefemineforLife.net </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Resumes debate on S.1639 until next June 28, 2007 cloture vote 17 more Republicans and a net 2 more Democrats reversed June 7 defeat of cloture on S.1348 (45 Y, 50 N, 4 NV), resulting in cloture invoked on June 26 on re-numbered bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lefemineforlife.blogspot.com/2007/06/64-35-senate-roll-call-cloture-vote.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639</title>
    <link href="http://swcamborne.com/radicalmigration/archive/s-1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/787710</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Radical Migration </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This is a link to the details of how all the Senators voted on closure for the Immigration Bill. Nine Democrats and Twenty Six Republicans voted against closure. Details.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://swcamborne.com/radicalmigration/archive/s-1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senates&#8217; stampede legislation - Immigration bill S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://therightjournal.com/?p=141" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/787709</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheRIGHTJournal.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate proponents of S.1639, (the S is for Secret), keep reconstituting this same sub-rosa bill and repeating their attempts at force-feeding it to the whole Senate and all of America. Illegal aliens have been pouring into this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://therightjournal.com/?p=141&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration reform debate resumes in the Senate</title>
    <link href="http://blog.peludimmigration.com/2007/06/senate-reopens-.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/781512</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pelud Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate is pushing to debate 27 amendments to S. 1639 this week, with a vote on final passage possible as early as this Friday (June 29). If this bill somehow overcomes the numerous procedural hurdles, it will move on to the House ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.peludimmigration.com/2007/06/senate-reopens-.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639, CIRA: Senator DeMint, S. Carolina Speaks Up</title>
    <link href="http://wrymouth.com/2007/06/27/s-1639-cira-senator-demint-speaks-up.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/778637</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wry Mouth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Say, &amp;quot;Ahh!&amp;quot; Could it be? Senator Jim DeMint, South Carolina, speaks on C 1639:. &amp;quot;There is a better way forward that ends the status quo of amnesty and empty security promises. The President can enforce the laws we have already passed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wrymouth.com/2007/06/27/s-1639-cira-senator-demint-speaks-up.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 Immigration Bill passes Cloture with Title III Security ...</title>
    <link href="http://paulrevererides.com/?p=78" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/778635</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Paul Revere Rides for Action </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Revere: S.1639 requires phase-in of Real ID to start next year and be absolutely complete by 2013. It also calls for employers not immediately using Real ID to use much more secure and tamper-proof documents in the interim. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://paulrevererides.com/?p=78&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture-Voting Amnesty Traitors of S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://2valuable.blogspot.com/2007/06/blog-post.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773165</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>2 Valuable </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
This video lists all 64 members of the Senate that voted for cloture on Senate Bill 1639 - widely considered an Amnesty Bill. Every senator who voted for it has his/her picture and phone number in this video. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://2valuable.blogspot.com/2007/06/blog-post.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hitting a wall</title>
    <link href="http://laurafern.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/hitting-a-wall/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773134</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>one step closer... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I can appreciate the difficulty in waiting another few years for a reform bill, but I&#8217;m opposed to many fundamental parts of the current S. 1639. I also feel it is disingenuous for progressives everywhere to support this bill simply ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://laurafern.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/hitting-a-wall/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter To Senators Feinstein and Boxer</title>
    <link href="http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2007/06/27/open-letter-to-senators-feinstein-and-boxer/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773132</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>American Conservative News Politics &amp;amp;... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
With respect to the so-called &#8220;comprehensive&#8221; immigration reform bill now before the senate, although one can quibble over the technical and legal definition of amnesty, the following description of S 1639 is irrefutable: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thelandofthefree.net/conservativeopinion/2007/06/27/open-letter-to-senators-feinstein-and-boxer/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&#8220;Though This (S. 1639) Be Madness, There Is Method In It&#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2107" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773131</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Shakespeare wasn&#8217;t anticipating the US Senate&#8217;s misguided Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill when he wrote that now famous line for his tragedy, &#8220;Hamlet,&#8221; but it seems apropos just the same. But where, you ask, is the method in the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2107&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Need &amp;#39;fake&amp;#39; documents to foil S.1639? No problem, Senor!</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/need-fake-documents-to-foil-s1639-no.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773130</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The indomitable Jerry Seper and a side-kick Stephen Dinan blow the whistle on the &amp;quot;secure ID&amp;quot; promise in &amp;#39;Amnesty&amp;#39; fake papers pledged in wiretap. Oh, what are some of those Senators smoking in that dark, closed, smoke-filled room? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/need-fake-documents-to-foil-s1639-no.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>So much for Shamnesty - Cloture Passes on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://thehillchronicles.com/?p=1139" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/773129</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The HILL Chronicles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
With yesterdays passing of the Shamenesty bill in the Senate - now to move on to the House, have our elected politicians listened and voted for the people - representing the people? NO! Instead our politicians have done what they have ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thehillchronicles.com/?p=1139&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Harry Reid set to &amp;quot;gang rape&amp;quot; American people today</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/harry-reid-set-to-gang-rape-american.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/772503</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In an exclusive report, PJM Washington Editor Richard Minter discloses the plan - already in progress - by Harry Reid to end any and all debate on S. 1639; to end &amp;quot;freedom of speech&amp;quot; in the Senate; and to shutdown all opposition to the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/harry-reid-set-to-gang-rape-american.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate rejects two amendments to revived immigration bill</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/senate-rejects-two-amendments-to.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/771323</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
[JURIST] The US Senate Wednesday voted down two proposed amendments to the comprehensive immigration reform bill [S 1639 summary] formally revived [JURIST report] Tuesday. Both proposals were part of Amendment 1934 [summary], ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/senate-rejects-two-amendments-to.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Local Pressure On Politicians</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/27/local-pressure-on-politicians/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/771322</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... Alexander Vote Against Cloture On Immigration Bill - Breaking News - Chattanoogan.com Corker, Alexander Vote Against Cloture On Immigration Bill posted June 26, 2007 Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) on Tuesday voted against cloture on S.1639, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/27/local-pressure-on-politicians/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Illegal Immigration Watch: Senate Bill 1639 Amendment Debate</title>
    <link href="http://flapsblog.com/?p=5194" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/771321</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FullosseousFlap&amp;#39;s Dental Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Michelle Malkin is live blogging the United States Senate and the amending of S. 1639. If you want to watch Dingy Harry Reid, Democrat Senate Majority leader run roughshod over the GOP tune in to C-Span 2. The deal is done and the folks ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://flapsblog.com/?p=5194&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Today&#8217;s News</title>
    <link href="http://www.johnandkenshow.com/archives/2007/06/27/todays-news-469/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/771320</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The John and Ken Show </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The comprehensive immigration bill before the US Senate (S. 1639) has been roundly and justly criticized for what it would do up front: grant immediate amnesty to virtually all illegal aliens now in the country and jeopardize US ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.johnandkenshow.com/archives/2007/06/27/todays-news-469/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration coverage 6/27/07</title>
    <link href="http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2007/06/a-2.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770975</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Right Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
ALERT: Samnesty Outrage: the $4.4 billion in funding appropriated under the Immigration Security Account could be used to fund the processing of Y or Z visas under Titles IV and VI of S. 1639, Right Voices ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2007/06/a-2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Battle Exposes Inadequacies of Lobby Disclosure</title>
    <link href="http://www.sunlightfoundation.com/node/3312" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770974</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bill Allison&amp;#39;s blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Yesterday, the Senate moved one step closer to passing S. 1639, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill, which has been less than popular with the public, and with those on the left, the center left, the center right and the right. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sunlightfoundation.com/node/3312&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>No More Amendments</title>
    <link href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=N2VhMGI0MTg5NWJjM2FiYzVjYWI0MTdmYTIyZjc0ZjU=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770973</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Corner </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
My &amp;#39;Senate rules source&amp;#39; tells me that the Senate cannot consider any more of the &amp;#39;clay pigeon&amp;#39; amendments until cloture is invoked on the immigration bill (S.1639). This is the result of the Senate failing to table an amendment by a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=N2VhMGI0MTg5NWJjM2FiYzVjYWI0MTdmYTIyZjc0ZjU=&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senator Corker Responds</title>
    <link href="http://bluecollarrepublican.com/blog/?p=1488" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770972</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blue Collar Republican </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On June 26, 2007, I voted against cloture to proceed to debate on S. 1639. I believe a better approach would be a more modest bill that focuses on border security, employer verification systems, visa exit and entrance mechanisms and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bluecollarrepublican.com/blog/?p=1488&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Violent Islamist Extremism: Senate Homeland Security Committee ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.vigilantfreedom.org/910blog/2007/06/27/173/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770971</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vigilant Freedom/910 Group Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
One of the reasons I have been so consistent in my opposition to S.1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 (aka - Immigration Bill), is because the bill makes provisions for about 12 to 20000 terrorists (who have ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vigilantfreedom.org/910blog/2007/06/27/173/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ALERT: Samnesty Outrage: the $4.4 billion in funding appropriated ...</title>
    <link href="http://rightvoices.com/2007/06/27/alert-samnesty-outrage-the-44-billion-in-funding-appropriated-under-the-immigration-security-account-could-be-used-to-fund-the-processing-of-y-or-z-visas-under-titles-iv-and-vi-of-s-1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770970</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Right Voices </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
of Y or Z visas under Titles IV and VI of S. 1639, S. 1639 appears to require that the trigger. mechanisms be funded first. Receiving, processing, and adjudicating applications for the Zvisa authorized by Title VI of the Act is one of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rightvoices.com/2007/06/27/alert-samnesty-outrage-the-44-billion-in-funding-appropriated-under-the-immigration-security-account-could-be-used-to-fund-the-processing-of-y-or-z-visas-under-titles-iv-and-vi-of-s-1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senators defend legalization language (S. 1639)</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857315/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770969</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Foreign Affairs News/Activism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON - The Senate defeated attempts Wednesday to make the immigration bill tougher on people who are in the US unlawfully, including a Republican bid to bar illegal immigrants from getting green cards. Senators voted 56-41 to set ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1857315/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Violent Islamist Extremism: Senate Homeland Security Committee ...</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/violent-islamist-extremism-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770770</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S.1639 which is being rammed down our throats actually helps advance the violent Islamists&amp;#39; aims by importing through visas the very people who will over-stay a visa and, potentially implement violence against our nation (Can anyone say ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/violent-islamist-extremism-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Double Illegality! Immigration terminator rises again!</title>
    <link href="http://myflandersfields.blogspot.com/2007/06/double-illegality-immigration.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770738</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Flanders Fields </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... Tuesday evening of voting overwhelmingly to oppose the Senate measure. The tally was 114-23, reflecting what Minority Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, called Republicans&amp;#39; &amp;quot;significant concerns&amp;quot; with the legislation. ___ The bill is S 1639&amp;quo&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://myflandersfields.blogspot.com/2007/06/double-illegality-immigration.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Reform Bill Cloture Motion Passed in Senate</title>
    <link href="http://myimmigrationblog.com/2007/06/27/immigration-reform-bill-cloture-motion-passed-in-senate.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770737</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MIB - MyImmigrationBlog.com - Immigration... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
US Senate passed the &amp;quot;Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.1639&amp;quot;. What is cloture? The United States Senate website explains that cloture is:(the) only procedure by which the Senate can vote to place a time ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://myimmigrationblog.com/2007/06/27/immigration-reform-bill-cloture-motion-passed-in-senate.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>THE GAME IS NOT OVER!</title>
    <link href="http://keeparkansaslegal.blogspot.com/2007/06/game-is-not-over.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770736</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>keeparkansaslegal </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On Tuesday afternoon, the Senate voted to revive the Kyl-Kennedy amnesty bill (S. 1639) and bring it back to the floor by a vote of 64-35 (Roll Call 228). Twenty-one Senators switched their votes from the previous cloture vote, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://keeparkansaslegal.blogspot.com/2007/06/game-is-not-over.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate will convene at 10:00 am and resume ...</title>
    <link href="http://bobgeiger.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-will-convene-at-1000_27.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770108</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>BobGeiger.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate will convene at 10:00 am and resume consideration of S. 1639, the Comprehensive Immigration bill. Roll call votes are possible throughout the day..&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bobgeiger.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-will-convene-at-1000_27.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&#8220;It Is Impossible To Be Cynical Enough&#8221; (about S. 1639)</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2104" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770107</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... the backroom intrigue and political machinations fueling the US Senate&#8217;s determined efforts to pass amnesty legislation in a compressed timeframe this week in the form of S. 1639, and despite the fact that nearly 80% of American [. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2104&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration, Should We Settle for a Bad Bill?</title>
    <link href="http://reclaimourheritage.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/immigration-should-we-settle-for-a-bad-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/770106</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Reclaim Our Heritage </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639&#8217;s solution to the 12 to 15 million illegal aliens in this country is to offer them a blanket amnesty. Although the bill contains provisions for a guest worker program and strengthened border security, the majority of the bill&#8217;s ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://reclaimourheritage.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/immigration-should-we-settle-for-a-bad-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WE NOW HAVE THE MOMENTUM TO WIN ON THURSDAY</title>
    <link href="http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/06/we-now-have-momentum-to-win-on-thursday.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/769943</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Arkansas Republican Assemblies (ARRA) </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... to all of you who have already responded to our nearly two dozen separate fax and phone action alerts that we&amp;#39;ve sent out in various groupings since the Senate voted mid-day to reconsider the Kennedy/Bush amnesty bill (S. 1639). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkansasgopwing.blogspot.com/2007/06/we-now-have-momentum-to-win-on-thursday.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Status: Senate Amnesty Bill, S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://www.laughtergenealogy.com/blog/archives/2653" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/769942</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Sense Junction </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Edited excerptions from NumbersUSA report for June 26, 2007 From Roy Beck: Some people have been discouraged by the vote today after working so hard to kill the amnesty outright. But please do not be disheartened. Sen. DeMint (RS.C. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.laughtergenealogy.com/blog/archives/2653&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Passes on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/cloture-passes-on-s1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/769941</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Coalition Against Illegal Immigration </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cross posted from Bear Creek Ledger Well - cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill Ayes - 64 Nays - 35 Some of the ayes - Brownback, Kyl, Gregg, Ensign, Webb&#8230;&#8230;I know that Brownback, Ensign and Webb were uknown until the vote. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/cloture-passes-on-s1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Revives Amnesty Bill&#8230;Who is Selling Us Out Se&#241;or?</title>
    <link href="http://mrobvious.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/senate-revives-amnesty-billwhois-selling-us-out-senor/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/769228</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Miscellaneous </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.1639 - Which is reviving the Amnesty Immigration Bill for another vote in the Senate Thursday 6/28 ? or near that date. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mrobvious.wordpress.com/2007/06/27/senate-revives-amnesty-billwhois-selling-us-out-senor/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Map of S.1639 &#8220;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://blog.occidentaldissent.com/2007/06/27/cloture-map-of-s1639-comprehensive-immigration-reform/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/769227</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Occidental Dissent </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Add &amp;#39;Cloture Map of S.1639 &#8220;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&#8221;&amp;#39; to Del Add &amp;#39;Cloture Map of S.1639 &#8220;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&#8221;&amp;#39; to digg Add &amp;#39;Cloture Map of S.1639 &#8220;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&#8221;&amp;#39; to FURL Add &amp;#39;Clotu&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.occidentaldissent.com/2007/06/27/cloture-map-of-s1639-comprehensive-immigration-reform/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush On Immigration Bill: &amp;#39;Amnesty is when you pay a price for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002368.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/768238</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Diggers Realm </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
President Bush in a speech today confirmed what many of us - including most of America - opposed to the Senate Immigration Bill S.1639 know, that it is an amnesty. He said today in a speech &amp;quot;amnesty is when you...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.diggersrealm.com/mt/archives/002368.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Resumes Debate on Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.visalawblog.com/2007/06/senate_resumes_debate_on_immig.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/768236</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Visa Law Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
As a result, the Senate will resume consideration this week of amendments to the CIR bill, S. 1639. If the Bill will pass, I will be analyzing it in a special edition of our newsletter as well as on the Blog for the benefit of our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.visalawblog.com/2007/06/senate_resumes_debate_on_immig.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>First, the bad news...</title>
    <link href="http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/06/first-bad-news.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/768235</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanishing American </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
That&#8217;s almost half of the total opposition to S. 1639. Only 11 Southern Senators (including Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Trent &#8220;NAACP&#8221; Lott of Mississippi) voted for the Amnesty Bill. Perhaps Americans in other regions outside ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/06/first-bad-news.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>With the Senate again taking up the important Imm...</title>
    <link href="http://pastorbobcornwall.blogspot.com/2007/06/with-senate-again-taking-up-important.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/768234</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Ponderings on a Faith Journey </name>
    </author>
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The US Senate today voted to resume debate on the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act (S. 1639). After considering a series of amendments, the Senate could take final action on the bill on Friday. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pastorbobcornwall.blogspot.com/2007/06/with-senate-again-taking-up-important.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill Update</title>
    <link href="http://www.libertyforall.net/?p=727" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/commentary/768233</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Liberty For All </name>
    </author>
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S. 1639 will require all private sector employees to be screened by an &#8220;electronic employee eligibility verification system&#8221; (Section 1(a)(5)(A)). And Title III of the bill stipulates that no employer will be able to hire you unless you ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.libertyforall.net/?p=727&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639: Comprehensive Immigration Reform Senate Bill</title>
    <link href="http://rajalaw.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-senate-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/2498675</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rajalaw -Immigration Law Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;quot;There is a valid difference of opinion amongst friends -- those in the campaign for immigrant justice about what should be advocated in terms of the pending Senate. All agree that there are many, many bad provisions in the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rajalaw.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-senate-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Floating</title>
    <link href="http://arkythehun.blogspot.com/2007/06/floating.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/958980</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Warrior from the Sea </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Senate bill S.1639 has me seeing red. I am a sensible man but after today&amp;#39;s cloture vote in the Senate, I would not mind hearing that Kennedy, Clinton, McCain, or even GWB was found in the Potomac.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://arkythehun.blogspot.com/2007/06/floating.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Gloomy day brought to you by the US Senate.</title>
    <link href="http://rapidesparishrwc.blogspot.com/2007/06/gloomy-day-brought-to-you-by-us-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/958966</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Rapides Parish Republican Women&amp;#39;s Club </name>
    </author>
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By a 64-35 margin, the Senate voted to bring S. 1639, the &#8220;corrected and updated&#8221; version of S. 1348, to the floor. On this matter, a senator&#8217;s &#8220;YES&#8221; vote on cloture was equivalent to a vote for amnesty. In light of the last sentence, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://rapidesparishrwc.blogspot.com/2007/06/gloomy-day-brought-to-you-by-us-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>THE FALSE IDOL OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY</title>
    <link href="http://fwatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/false-idol-of-american-democracy.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/923795</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FREEDOM WATCH </name>
    </author>
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That&#8217;s almost half of the total opposition to S. 1639. Only 11 Southern Senators (including Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Trent &#8220;NAACP&#8221; Lott of Mississippi) voted for the Amnesty Bill. Perhaps Americans in other regions outside ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fwatch.blogspot.com/2007/06/false-idol-of-american-democracy.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Of Freeloaders and Scam Artists, Harry Reid and S 1639</title>
    <link href="http://onelargeonion.com/WordPress/index.php/2007/06/26/of-freeloaders-and-scam-artists-harry-reid-and-s-1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/796620</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Onelargeonion.com/blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
America is supposed to operate under the rule of law, but S 1639 would ignore that principle of governance in order to legalize people who simply have no respect or regard for law, and who have no legal basis for being here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://onelargeonion.com/WordPress/index.php/2007/06/26/of-freeloaders-and-scam-artists-harry-reid-and-s-1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Call Your Senators Today -- Oppose S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://joshdermer.blogspot.com/2007/06/call-your-senators-today-oppose-s1639.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/787712</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Cultural Insurrectionist </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I humbly ask my readers who sympathize with the cause of restoring our American Republic to call their senators and tell them to vote NO on cloture and NO on this amnesty legislation, S.1639. If you don&amp;#39;t know how to get in touch with ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://joshdermer.blogspot.com/2007/06/call-your-senators-today-oppose-s1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639</title>
    <link href="http://vortex.cma.nl.eu.org/S-1639" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/786698</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vortex </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Well cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill. Ayes 64 Nays 35. Some of the ayes Brownback Kyl Gregg Ensign Webb I know that Brownback Ensign and Webb were uknown until the vote. Booooooooo. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vortex.cma.nl.eu.org/S-1639&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639, CIRA Re-animated: A 373-page AMENDMENT</title>
    <link href="http://wrymouth.com/2007/06/27/s-1639-cira-reanimated-a-373page-amendment.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/784307</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wry Mouth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Here&amp;#39;s just one of the amendments to S. 1639. Thankfully, it only runs 370+ pages. I saved the .pdf file to my mainframe. It took 15+ seconds to *save* the .pdf file. ... While we&amp;#39;re waiting of rmy computer to load the file (over 1 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wrymouth.com/2007/06/27/s-1639-cira-reanimated-a-373page-amendment.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>*UPDATED* S 1639, Senate Amnesty Bill Proceeds with Cloture *UPDATED*</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100240993&amp;amp;blogID=280819758" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/781510</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kelsey - MySpace Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S 1639, Senate Amnest Bill Proceeds with ClotureI have been anxiously watching C-Span Senate Proceedings this morning awaiting the senate&amp;#39;s response on two very controversial pieces of legislation: &amp;quot;S...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100240993&amp;amp;blogID=280819758&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Will the Senate allow the UN to control US immigration law?</title>
    <link href="http://tymelytopics.com/more.php?id=3764_0_1_0_M" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/780744</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TymelyTopics </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Attention, senators: your vote to pass the new immigration bill (S.1639) is a vote to impose United Nation&amp;#39;s agreements you have never ratified upon American immigration law. S.1639 states on pages 388 -389: (B) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION-...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tymelytopics.com/more.php?id=3764_0_1_0_M&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bush-Kennedy Bill Up For Crucial Vote today&#8230;from FAIR</title>
    <link href="http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=835" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/774894</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Dustin Inman Society Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
First, Senator Kennedy took the bill, incorporated amendments that passed, and the $4.4 billion funding provision and reintroduced the bill as S.1639. From there, Majority Leader Reid was able to invoke Senate Rule 14 to skip the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thedustininmansociety.com/blog/?p=835&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.stoutrepublican.com/2007/06/26/s1639-immigration-reform/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/774893</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Stout Republican </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Remember who voted how and make them pay at the voting booth. Personally I&#8217;m getting ready to cut my losses and learn to speak Mexican. If this legislation got the votes for cloture it will most likely make it through the senate. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.stoutrepublican.com/2007/06/26/s1639-immigration-reform/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S 1639, Senate Amnesty Bill Proceeds with Cloture</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100240993&amp;amp;blogID=280820442" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/774892</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kelsey - MySpace Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S 1639, Senate Amnest Bill Proceeds with ClotureI have been anxiously watching C-Span Senate Proceedings this morning awaiting the senate&amp;#39;s response on two very controversial pieces of legislation: &amp;quot;S...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=100240993&amp;amp;blogID=280820442&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid</title>
    <link href="http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/06/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/773167</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Aliens Must Go! </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
America is supposed to operate under the rule of law, but S 1639 would ignore that principle of governance in order to legalize people who simply have no respect or regard for law, and who have no legal basis for being here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalaliensmustgo.blogspot.com/2007/06/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Having Some Clay Pigeon for Dinner (S 1639 Immigration Bill)(Update)</title>
    <link href="http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/having-some-clay-pigeon-for-dinner-s-1639-immigration-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/770105</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Utah Rattler </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
I&#8217;ll limit this to a quick blurb and some links. As I had previously stated, it is not too late to contact your Senators. While things don&#8217;t look great in the senate, there are still indications that several Senators may vote no on the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/having-some-clay-pigeon-for-dinner-s-1639-immigration-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Drumroll Please - Your Republican Sell-Outs</title>
    <link href="http://www.redstate.com/stories/breaking_news/drumroll_please_your_republican_sell_outs" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/768237</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Redstate - Conservative News and Community </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The vote is titled &amp;quot; On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.1639 ).&amp;quot;] The Immigration cloture motion passed, as we know, by a whopping 64-35margin. Notice how everyone can vote for this ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.redstate.com/stories/breaking_news/drumroll_please_your_republican_sell_outs&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chambliss &amp;amp; Isakson vote against cloture on immigration bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.peachpundit.com/2007/06/26/chambliss-isakson-vote-against-cloture-on-immigration-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/768217</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Peach Pundit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, Georgia&#8217;s Senators joined 35 of their colleagues in opposing the motion to limit debate on S.1639. However, the Senate will proceed with the consideration of the immigration bill because the motion to limit debate received the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.peachpundit.com/2007/06/26/chambliss-isakson-vote-against-cloture-on-immigration-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Vote Passes</title>
    <link href="http://wehategringos.com/whg/?p=1910" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/768216</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WeHateGringos.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Numbers USAThis afternoon, by a count of 64-35, senators voted to bring S. 1639, the &#8220;corrected and updated&#8221; version of S. 1348, to the floor. Official information as to how senators voted on this matter is forthcoming.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wehategringos.com/whg/?p=1910&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What did these Senators get for flipping?</title>
    <link href="http://sempergratus.com/2007/06/26/what-did-these-senators-get-for-flipping/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/768214</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Semper Gratus! </name>
    </author>
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You voted for cloture on S.1639 today, but you voted &#8220;Nay&#8221; just a few weeks ago. Please tell me what made you change your mind about this bill. I would like to know what incentives were promised to you and how you feel they will be ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://sempergratus.com/2007/06/26/what-did-these-senators-get-for-flipping/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1639 - Senate poised to overthrow US democratic republic</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-senate-poised-to-overthrow-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/768213</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
With the passage of S.1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007, the Senate and the President are poised to defy the will of 80-85% of the American people. The House of Representatives will have a chance to stop this &amp;quot;coup&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1639-senate-poised-to-overthrow-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate revives controversial immigration reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/senate-revives-controversial.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767968</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>JURIST - Paper Chase </name>
    </author>
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[JURIST] The US Senate voted 64-35 [roll call] Tuesday to revive the comprehensive immigration reform bill [S 1639 summary; JURIST report]. A little over a week ago Senate leaders said they would like to continue work on the bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2007/06/senate-revives-controversial.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Last Chance</title>
    <link href="http://dailypundit.com/?p=26514" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767967</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Pundit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
If 60 votes are garnered on Thursday, June 28th for cloture on S. 1639, then after the 30 hours have been used or yielded back, votes will occur automatically, in back-to-back sequence, on the Reid amdts. These roll call vote will ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailypundit.com/?p=26514&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reid&#8217;s Plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.macsmind.com/wordpress/2007/06/26/reids-plan/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767966</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Macsmind - Conservative Commentary and... </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639 did not receive any hearings in committee and receive the benefit of experts in the field of immigration testifying as to their knowledge of our present immigration system and the new immigration system contained in S. 1639 S. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.macsmind.com/wordpress/2007/06/26/reids-plan/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Kill Bill Volume 2</title>
    <link href="http://thinkfuture.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/kill-bill-volume-2/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767808</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>THINKfuture: News, Politics And Libertarian... </name>
    </author>
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S 1639. You are getting a blog post though. I&#8217;ve been reading how this damned illegal immigration bill keeps getting resurrected and getting more and more sad and angry. Today Bush himself called the bill amnesty. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thinkfuture.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/kill-bill-volume-2/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Advances</title>
    <link href="http://lonestarpundit.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/amnesty-advances/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767806</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Lone Star Pundit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Shortly after noon today, the United States Senate voted 64-35 in favor of cloture on the Bush-Kennedy-McCain amnesty bill (S. 1639). The following Republican senators betrayed their constituency and their country by joining the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lonestarpundit.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/amnesty-advances/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Achieves Cloture On Amnesty Bill</title>
    <link href="http://thereaganwing.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/senate-achieves-cloture-on-amnesty-bill/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767805</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Re-Igniting The Revolution </name>
    </author>
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... generation after generation, to protect the legacy of freedom and justice our political class now bargains away. At 12:16 PM (Eastern), today, the US Senate passed a cloture motion on S.1639, the comprehensive amnesty bill.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thereaganwing.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/senate-achieves-cloture-on-amnesty-bill/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigrant Amnesty Bill News</title>
    <link href="http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/?p=1893" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767804</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanguard News Network </name>
    </author>
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The bill - S.1639 - gained 19 &#8220;yes&#8221; cloture votes: [Article]. If you still vote, you might want to call your Senators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vanguardnewsnetwork.com/?p=1893&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate Amnesty Bill: A Muddled Legal Morass</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Immigration/wm1522.cfmWhen:08:48:41" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767803</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639 would also create a legal morass that entangles immigration courts, as well as newly created administrative courts, for years to come.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/Immigration/wm1522.cfmWhen:08:48:41&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A day in the life, fighting for immigration reform</title>
    <link href="http://www.racewire.org/archives/2007/06/a_day_in_the_life_fighting_for.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767802</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RaceWire </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
But little about immigration bill S. 1639 has changed. It&#8217;s still set to impact all immigrants in the country. The Senate immigration bill contains a legalization provision, but it also will hurt families, workers, and undocumented ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.racewire.org/archives/2007/06/a_day_in_the_life_fighting_for.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture vote passes</title>
    <link href="http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2007/06/even-bush-calls.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767801</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Right Truth </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Immigration Cloture Vote Passes on S.1639, Maggie&amp;#39;s Notebook. This just in from Bear Creek Ledger. More updates as the day goes on:. Well - cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill. Ayes - 64 Nays - 35 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2007/06/even-bush-calls.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Open Letter to Senate Majority Leader Reid</title>
    <link href="http://itsapundit.com/blog/2007/06/26/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader-reid/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767800</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>It&amp;#39;s A Pundit </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
America is supposed to operate under the rule of law, but S 1639 would ignore that principle of governance in order to legalize people who simply have no respect or regard for law, and who have no legal basis for being here. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://itsapundit.com/blog/2007/06/26/open-letter-to-senate-majority-leader-reid/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reid Plan for Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://mattjohnston.blogspot.com/2007/06/reid-plan-for-immigration-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767799</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Going to the Mat </name>
    </author>
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If 60 Senators vote to make S. 1639 the pending business in the Senate on Tuesday, June 26,(already done) Sen. Reid will immediately take the floor of the Senate and offer a 1st degree amdt. to S. 1639, and ask for the yeas and nays. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mattjohnston.blogspot.com/2007/06/reid-plan-for-immigration-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Cloture Votes Passes on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://maggiesnotebook.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-cloture-votes-passes-on.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767798</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Maggie&amp;#39;s Notebook </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Well - cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill. Ayes - 64 Nays - 35. Some of the ayes - Brownback, Kyl, Gregg, Ensign, Webb&#8230;&#8230;I know that Brownback, Ensign and Webb were uknown until the vote. Booooooooo. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://maggiesnotebook.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-cloture-votes-passes-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Terrorists victory in US Senate</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/terrorists-victory-in-us-senate.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767779</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
NumbersUSA has vote information now: Senate vote and A &amp;quot;yes&amp;quot; vote = amnesty And then, due to the virtues of Sitemeter, I found Open Congress on S.1639. Lou Dobbs gave a speech recently where he likens what has just happened in our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/terrorists-victory-in-us-senate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Chambliss &amp;amp; Isakson vote against cloture on immigration bill</title>
    <link href="http://georgiaunfiltered.blogspot.com/2007/06/chambliss-isakson-vote-against-cloture.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767760</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Georgia Politics Unfiltered </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Today, Georgia&amp;#39;s Senators joined 35 of their colleagues in opposing the motion to limit debate on S.1639. However, the Senate will proceed with the consideration of the immigration bill because the motion to limit debate received the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://georgiaunfiltered.blogspot.com/2007/06/chambliss-isakson-vote-against-cloture.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Will the Senate allow the UN to control US immigration law?</title>
    <link href="http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/06/will-senate-allow-un-to-control-us.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767759</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>jillosophy </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Borderline Insanity. By Jim Boulet Jr. Attention, senators: your vote to pass the new immigration bill (S.1639) is a vote to impose United Nation&#8217;s agreements you have never ratified upon American immigration law. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jillosophy.blogspot.com/2007/06/will-senate-allow-un-to-control-us.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill II: First Cloture Motion Passes</title>
    <link href="http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2007/06/26/amnesty-bill-ii-first-cloture-motion-passes/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767758</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Slobokan&amp;#39;s Site O&amp;#39; Schtuff </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.1639 ). NAY Votes (Against Amnesty):. Alabama: Sessions (R-AL), Shelby (R-AL) Colorado: Allard (R-CO) Georgia: Chambliss (R-GA), Isakson (R-GA) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2007/06/26/amnesty-bill-ii-first-cloture-motion-passes/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Votes to Revisit Stalled Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.talkleft.com/story/2007/6/26/145329/051" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767756</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TalkLeft </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The bill is S 1639, which you can view on THOMAS by typing the bill number in the search box. There is one bi-partisan amendment that I favor and the Bush Administration opposes:. More... a bipartisan amendment by Sens. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.talkleft.com/story/2007/6/26/145329/051&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Passes on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://freedomfighterradioshow.blogspot.com/2007/06/cloture-passes-on-s1639.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767755</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freedom Fighter Radio </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cloture Passes on S.1639 Well - cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill Ayes - 64Nays - 35 Some of the ayes - Brownback, Kyl, Gregg, Ensign, Webb&#8230;&#8230;I know that Brownback, Ensign and Webb were uknown until the vote. Booooooooo. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freedomfighterradioshow.blogspot.com/2007/06/cloture-passes-on-s1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Vote Totals: S. 1639 Cloture Vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_26.html#010492" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767754</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Stein Report </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
18 Senators voted NO on cloture last time but voted YES this time. Full vote total: They are:Bingaman Bond Boxer...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.steinreport.com/archives/2007_06_26.html#010492&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Cloture Vote - The Democrat Amnesty Bill (S.1639)</title>
    <link href="http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/06-01-2007_06-30-2007.html#911" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767753</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloggin on down the Rogue </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Cloture Vote on the Bush-Kennedy-McCain amnesty package S.1639 has been held and a substantial number of purported Republican Senators committed political suicide. I will have the official senate vote shortly and will post the names ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rogueriver.tzo.com/blogginon/archives/06-01-2007_06-30-2007.html#911&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639: &amp;quot;Democrats Fall Asleep, Republicans Takeover Senate!&amp;quot;</title>
    <link href="http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-democrats-fall-asleep.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767752</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>States without Nations </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate, at the strong urging of President Bush, today decided to vote on a revised comprehensive immigration bill, one that puts current and future immigrants at more risk than they are at present and that gives more funds and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stateswithoutnations.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-democrats-fall-asleep.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Cloture Passes on S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/06/26/cloture-passes-on-s1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767751</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bear Creek Ledger </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Well - cloture passed on the S.1639 Shamnesty Bill Ayes - 64Nays - 35 Some of the ayes - Brownback, Kyl, Gregg, Ensign, Webb&#8230;&#8230;I know that Brownback, Ensign and Webb were uknown until the vote. Booooooooo. **This was a production of The ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://bearcreekledger.com/2007/06/26/cloture-passes-on-s1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What are the Procedures after Cloture on S 1639?</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1856605/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/767750</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News/Activism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Question: What are the House and Senate rules if the Senate approves the bill, S 1639, later in the week? Starting today, after the cloture vote earlier, there will be 30 hours of discussion on the 20-25 amendments that were added to HR ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1856605/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michelle Malkin Is Liveblogging Senate Action On S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2100" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766937</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>A CERTAIN SLANT OF LIGHT </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Michelle Malkin is doing the heavy-lifting again today on the US Senate&#8217;s efforts to resurrect, now in the form of S. 1639, the Bush-Kennedy-Kyl-McCain Shamnesty Bill. Will the president&#8217;s Praetorian Guard defy or heed the mood of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://acertainslantoflight.net/?p=2100&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 - we musta made &amp;#39;em mad</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-we-musta-made-em-mad.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766936</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cloture on the &amp;quot;new and improved&amp;quot; Senate Bill on Immigration (S. 1639, Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007) will be voted on today. [Doesn&amp;#39;t the name just make you feel like you&amp;#39;ve been gang-raped and left for dead? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-we-musta-made-em-mad.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Treason - Coming To A Senate Near You</title>
    <link href="http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/treason-coming-to-a-senate-near-you/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766772</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Coalition Against Illegal Immigration </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Cross posted from Common Sense America As our Senate takes up their great American giveaway tomorrow, there is still time to let your voice be heard. They pretend we don&#8217;t know what is in their latest substitute, S.1639. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://uncooperativeblogger.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/treason-coming-to-a-senate-near-you/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Borderline Insanity</title>
    <link href="http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1856404/posts" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766769</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News/Activism </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Will the Senate allow the UN to control US immigration law? Attention, senators: your vote to pass the new immigration bill (S.1639) is a vote to impose United Nation&#8217;s agreements you have never ratified upon American immigration law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1856404/posts&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 - Americans rise up and shout NO!</title>
    <link href="http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-americans-rise-up-and-shout-no.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766767</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Conservative Beach Girl </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Through the continuing implementation of NAFTA, the SPP super highway, and the enactment of the amnesty bill - S. 1639 - hyphenated, multicultural America may soon join the EU form of reduction to the will of the UN and the light from ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://politicalbeachgirl.blogspot.com/2007/06/s-1639-americans-rise-up-and-shout-no.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration reform - Exciting week ahead!</title>
    <link href="http://www.visalawblog.com/2007/06/immigration_reform_exciting_we.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/commentary/766239</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Visa Law Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
back in the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has scheduled a procedural vote on a motion to proceed with the Senate immigration reform bill (S. 1639) for Tuesday, June 26, 2007. If the motion passes with 60 or more votes, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.visalawblog.com/2007/06/immigration_reform_exciting_we.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Just in from Don Goldwater: S. 1639 The bill formerly known as S. 1348</title>
    <link href="http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/just-in-from-don-goldwater-s-1639-the-bill-formerly-known-as-s-1348/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/796622</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seeing Red AZ </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
In the face of overwhelming criticism from all sides, this legislation was withdrawn from the Senate. Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. For more information on the new ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://seeingredaz.wordpress.com/2007/06/26/just-in-from-don-goldwater-s-1639-the-bill-formerly-known-as-s-1348/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>JBS Action Alert: Oppose New Amnesty Bill S. 1639 By JBS Staff</title>
    <link href="http://mixbagofblogs.blogspot.com/2007/06/jbs-action-alert-oppose-new-amnesty.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/781511</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Mix Bag of Blogs </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
1348) has been given a new life under a new bill number: S. 1639. This new comprehensive immigration reform bill, introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) on June 18, is not so new at all. The bill still carries the same amnesty ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://mixbagofblogs.blogspot.com/2007/06/jbs-action-alert-oppose-new-amnesty.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Six Senators Needed To Kill Cloture and S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://odba.tumblr.com/post/4239387" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/773133</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Old Dominion Blog Alliance </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The latest word is we need six senators from this list I posted this morning to either vote NO on cloture on the motion to proceed on S. 1639 tomorrow morning, or miss the vote, or simply vote &amp;quot;present.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://odba.tumblr.com/post/4239387&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>We Shall Not Forget</title>
    <link href="http://www.novatownhall.com/blog/2007/06/we_shall_not_forget.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/766768</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>novatownhall blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A yes vote with a &#8216;no-vote&#8217; against the bill, S.1639, later will not fool anyone. You will be committing political suicide. The Democrats won&amp;#39;t vote for you and the money from big business will not get the base to come to the polls. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.novatownhall.com/blog/2007/06/we_shall_not_forget.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty</title>
    <link href="http://www.pamibe.com/?p=968" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764663</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>pamibe </name>
    </author>
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If you haven&#8217;t already, please place a call or email to your Senator[s] and let them know where you stand on S.1639. The Kennedy/Bush Amnesty Bill will be back in play tomorrow morning at 11:30 EST. I hear we are 5 votes short; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pamibe.com/?p=968&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Summary of S.1639: The Senate Comprehensive Immigration Reform ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Immigration+Reform&amp;amp;fid=62005783" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764646</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Immigration Reform </name>
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Source: www.ilw.com --- Monday, June 25, 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.rssmicro.com/?f=0&amp;amp;st=Immigration+Reform&amp;amp;fid=62005783&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Comment on Ted Hayes, Americans Denied Right To Assemble In ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=4058#comment-75869" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764638</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Comments for </name>
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Folks, the starter gun on amnesty is almost in play. Start faxing and emailing tonight. I will get up at five am and start calling the traitors in Washington. Your marching orders to the traitors: VOTE NO ON CLOTURE FOR S. 1639. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.immigrationwatchdog.com/?p=4058#comment-75869&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The power outage and the power of outrage!</title>
    <link href="http://beercanpolitics.blogspot.com/2007/06/power-outage-and-power-of-outrage.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764633</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Beer Can Politics </name>
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They need to know that America wants them to VOTE NO ON CLOTURE on S.1639. A simple message to follow that may be something such as &amp;quot;We want our EXISTING LAWS enforced before you enact any additional ones.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://beercanpolitics.blogspot.com/2007/06/power-outage-and-power-of-outrage.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Treason - Coming To A Senate Near You</title>
    <link href="http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1393" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764631</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CommonSenseAmerica </name>
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They pretend we don&#8217;t know what is in their latest substitute, S.1639. They pretend they know nothing about the SPP and the North American Union. But those of us that have read their treason know exactly what they are up to. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1393&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Six Senators Needed To Kill Cloture and S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://www.novatownhall.com/blog/2007/06/six_senators_needed_to_kill_cl.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-24:/commentary/764630</id>
    <updated>2007-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>novatownhall blog </name>
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The latest word is we need six senators from this list I posted this morning to either vote NO on cloture on the motion to proceed on S. 1639 tomorrow morning, or miss the vote, or simply vote &amp;quot;present.&amp;quot; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.novatownhall.com/blog/2007/06/six_senators_needed_to_kill_cl.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639 - Amnesty for all</title>
    <link href="http://www.getphpbb.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?mforum=sgtrockesarmy&amp;amp;p=12374#12374" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/764645</id>
    <updated>2007-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Conservative Army </name>
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Author: SoldiersMum Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2007 2:58 pm The new Amnesty Bill which they are trying to ram thru is co-sponsored by my senator, Arlen Specter with Ted Kennedy. I feel so very betrayed as I have written to him many, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.getphpbb.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?mforum=sgtrockesarmy&amp;amp;p=12374#12374&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Destruction of America&#8230;can you stop it?</title>
    <link href="http://definitiveanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/06/24/destruction-of-americacan-you-stop-it/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/764641</id>
    <updated>2007-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Definitive Analysis </name>
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We believe we have solid commitments from 32 other Senators that they will vote NO on cloture that would allow the Kennedy/Bush amnesty (S. 1639) to come to the Senate floor for debate. That would give us 33 of the 41 we need. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://definitiveanalysis.wordpress.com/2007/06/24/destruction-of-americacan-you-stop-it/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill</title>
    <link href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/the-comprehensi.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/764639</id>
    <updated>2007-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ImmigrationProf Blog </name>
    </author>
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Bill Gregory Siskind provides a summary of key provisions of S. 1639. http://www.ilw.com/articles/2007,0625-siskind.pdf Here is S.1639 in its entirety, which will be up for vote next week in the Senate. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/the-comprehensi.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A North Carolina Reader Exposes a Georgia Rat</title>
    <link href="http://chapelhillblog.blogspot.com/2007/06/north-carolina-reader-exposes-georgia.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-23:/commentary/764632</id>
    <updated>2007-06-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Immigration News in Chapel Hill </name>
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The water heads at the Times actually got it about right (albeit inadvertently) when they laid out the sordid details on Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson&amp;#39;s latest flip-flop on S.1639. The gist of it is that on Wednesday Isakson withdrew ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chapelhillblog.blogspot.com/2007/06/north-carolina-reader-exposes-georgia.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration reform bill S. 1639 same as S. 1348</title>
    <link href="http://notanotherconspiracy.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-reform-bill-s-1639-same-as.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-22:/commentary/766773</id>
    <updated>2007-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Not Another CONspiracy </name>
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1348) has been given a new life under a new bill number: S. 1639. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c110:S.+1639: This new comprehensive immigration reform bill, introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) on June 18, is not so new at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://notanotherconspiracy.blogspot.com/2007/06/immigration-reform-bill-s-1639-same-as.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>IMMIGRATION BILL UPDATE</title>
    <link href="http://www.nerepublican.com/index.php/2007/06/23/immigration-bill-update/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-22:/commentary/764640</id>
    <updated>2007-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New England Republican </name>
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S. 1639 will require all private sector employees to be screened by an &#8220;electronic employee eligibility verification system&#8221; (Section 1(a)(5)(A)). And Title III of the bill stipulates that no employer will be able to hire you unless you ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nerepublican.com/index.php/2007/06/23/immigration-bill-update/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TALKING POINTS: &amp;quot;Grand Bargain&amp;quot; or &amp;quot;Bad Deal&amp;quot;?, Immigration Reform</title>
    <link href="http://goctalkingpoints.blogspot.com/2007/06/talking-points-grand-bargain-or-bad.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/966319</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Talking Points </name>
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... titled &#8220;Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007&#8221;: New Worker Provisions: Title IV of the Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (S. 1639) would create a nonimmigrant ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://goctalkingpoints.blogspot.com/2007/06/talking-points-grand-bargain-or-bad.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Please urge Sen. McConnell to Oppose Cloture</title>
    <link href="http://thevoice.name/?p=1990" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/778189</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Voice </name>
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McConnell again, this time urging him to lead Senate Republicans away from this terrible amnesty bill by announcing that he cannot support the cloture* vote to restart debate on the revised and expanded Bush-Kennedy amnesty S.1639. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thevoice.name/?p=1990&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Help Kill S 1639 Right Now</title>
    <link href="http://odba.tumblr.com/post/4070035" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/778186</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Old Dominion Blog Alliance </name>
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When you return, please click here for contact information and talking points to carry you through Tuesday when there will likely be a vote on cloture on the motion to proceed with S 1639. You want to ensure that both of your senators ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://odba.tumblr.com/post/4070035&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Help Fight To Save America From The Effects Of Illegal Immigration</title>
    <link href="http://www.hyscience.com/archives/2007/06/help_fight_to_s.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/768219</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hyscience </name>
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Telephone the Washington DC offices of both of your senators asking them to vote NO on cloture for S. 1639. You can contact all of the Senators&amp;#39; DC offices by calling the toll-free switchboard at 1-866-340-9281. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hyscience.com/archives/2007/06/help_fight_to_s.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Amnesty Bill Has A New Number-- S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://freedomfighterradioshow.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-amnesty-bill-has-new-number-s.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/766770</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Freedom Fighter Radio </name>
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SENATE AMNESTY BILL HAS A NEW NUMBER -- S. 1639. The S. 1348 amnesty bill that was voted down on cloture two weeks ago has been brought back to the Senate by Sen. Reid under a new number. It is S. 1639. The bill is the same legislation ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://freedomfighterradioshow.blogspot.com/2007/06/senate-amnesty-bill-has-new-number-s.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>20 Dishonorable Loopholes in Senate Amnesty Bill - Sen. Jeff Sessions</title>
    <link href="http://lframerica.com/blog/2007/06/22/20-dishonorable-loopholes-in-senate-amnesty-bill-sen-jeff-sessions/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/764693</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>lframerica.com Blog </name>
    </author>
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Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) has published the twenty loopholes he&#8217;s managed to find placed in the Amnesty bill aka S.1639 aka S.1348. for the American people. In Sen. Sessions own words yesterday on the &#8220;Sean Hannity Radio Show&#8221;, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lframerica.com/blog/2007/06/22/20-dishonorable-loopholes-in-senate-amnesty-bill-sen-jeff-sessions/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>JBS Action Alert: Oppose New Amnesty Bill S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://jbs.org/node/4501" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/764692</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The John Birch Society - Truth, Leadership,... </name>
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1348) has been given a new life under a new bill number: S. 1639. This new comprehensive immigration reform bill, introduced by Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA) on June 18, is not so new at all. The bill still carries the same amnesty ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://jbs.org/node/4501&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S.1348 is now S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://votecount.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1348-is-now-s1639.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/764691</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vote Count Blog </name>
    </author>
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The Senate &amp;quot;Comprehensive Immigration Reform&amp;quot; bill has a new number, S.1639. A number of Senators are making their positions clear, and this will require a major spreadsheet update -- stay tuned.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://votecount.blogspot.com/2007/06/s1348-is-now-s1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Tamar: It&#8217;s the bribery, stupid.</title>
    <link href="http://projectusa.org/wordpress/2007/06/22/tamar-its-the-bribery-stupid/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/commentary/764643</id>
    <updated>2007-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>projectusa </name>
    </author>
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The Washington Times&#8217; Steven Dinan, reporting on the &#8220;hand-to-hand&#8221; battles in the senate over the comprehensive amnesty bill, redesignated S. 1639:. Tamar Jacoby, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute who is pressing for the bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://projectusa.org/wordpress/2007/06/22/tamar-its-the-bribery-stupid/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMNESTY RED ALERT! ALIPAC Targets Utah, New Hampshire, NC and ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.alipac.us/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2291" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/766774</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Immigration VS Americans for Legal... </name>
    </author>
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They are rolling out a new bill S. 1639. This bill is about the same as the old bill S. 1348, except it has some amendments added to cut deals with some Senators! More Info: The Senate&amp;#39;s Second Secret Immigration Bill! ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alipac.us/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2291&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill to Provide for Comprehensive Immigration Reform and for Other ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/015218.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/764644</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>bespacific </name>
    </author>
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Bill to Provide for Comprehensive Immigration Reform and for Other Purposes, S. 1639 - Currently being debated in the Senate....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/015218.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A Closer Look At The Amnesty Bill, #4</title>
    <link href="http://www.commonfolkusingcommonsense.com/2007/06/22/a-closer-look-at-the-amnesty-bill-4/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/764642</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Common Folk Using Common Sense </name>
    </author>
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Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. It seems to incorporate the previous bad legislation, with some meaningless amendments. Yes, what started out BAD has only gotten WORSE ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.commonfolkusingcommonsense.com/2007/06/22/a-closer-look-at-the-amnesty-bill-4/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate&amp;#39;s Second Secret Immigration Bill! S. 1639 is S. 1348!</title>
    <link href="http://www.alipac.us/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2290" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/764636</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Immigration VS Americans for Legal... </name>
    </author>
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Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. It seems to incorporate the previous legislation, with some amendments. After it is read into the Senate calendar on Wednesday, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.alipac.us/modules.php?name=News&amp;amp;file=article&amp;amp;sid=2290&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>KENNEDY INTRODUCES NEW AMNESTY BILL S.1639</title>
    <link href="http://drivethrupolitics.blogspot.com/2007/06/kennedy-introduces-new-amnesty-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/764635</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Heavy-Handed Politics </name>
    </author>
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LATEST SCAM - New Amnesty Bill - Download S.1639 Bill Here (1.3mb) Here is the latest (6/19/07) Senate amnesty bill introduced by Senators Kennedy and Specter. This incorporates some amendments and is their latest attempt at granting ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://drivethrupolitics.blogspot.com/2007/06/kennedy-introduces-new-amnesty-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty by any name.</title>
    <link href="http://linbarcalifornia.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-by-any-name.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/755131</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>linbar california </name>
    </author>
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The Senate is aggressively working on the next version of an amnesty bill ( S 1639) which the vast majority of American citizens do not want. I typically refer to people here illegally as migrants. to be an immigrant you must be here by ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://linbarcalifornia.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-by-any-name.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Latest Update - Frankenstein 6/21/2007 6:00:09 PM</title>
    <link href="http://www.frankensteinposters.com/2007/06/latest-update-frankenstein-6212007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/755130</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Frankenstein Posters </name>
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Amnesty Bill S. 1639, AKA The Bride of Frankenstein Heritage also has this early assessment of two amendments of the Bride of Frankenstein:. Immigration Amendments Undermine REAL ID and Workplace Enforcement. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.frankensteinposters.com/2007/06/latest-update-frankenstein-6212007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>cloture will occur on Friday, June 22, 2007.</title>
    <link href="http://thevoice.name/?p=1938" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754991</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Voice </name>
    </author>
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Senate began consideration of the motion to proceed to consideration of S. 1639, to provide for comprehensive immigration reform. A motion was entered to close further debate on the motion to proceed to consideration of the bill, and, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thevoice.name/?p=1938&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&amp;#39;The great news is, it&amp;#39;s coming back&amp;#39;</title>
    <link href="http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/06/great-news-is-its-coming-back.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754987</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Vanishing American </name>
    </author>
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So it is now retitled S 1639 &amp;#39;The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Reform Act of 2007.&amp;#39; Gutierrez, with his obvious bias in favor of Latino illegals, may think it&amp;#39;s &amp;#39;great news&amp;#39; but it is not great news for the rest&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://vanishingamerican.blogspot.com/2007/06/great-news-is-its-coming-back.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform ...</title>
    <link href="http://journals.aol.com/ishdav11/Skyfish/entries/2007/06/21/s.-1639-a-bill-to-provide-for-comprehensive-immigration-reform-and-for-other-purposes/1430" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754981</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sky Fish. </name>
    </author>
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http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1639. S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://journals.aol.com/ishdav11/Skyfish/entries/2007/06/21/s.-1639-a-bill-to-provide-for-comprehensive-immigration-reform-and-for-other-purposes/1430&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate&amp;#39;s 2nd Secret Immigration Bill! S. 1639 is S. 1348!</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=126681159&amp;amp;blogID=278849837" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754980</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>USA FOREVER! - MySpace Blog </name>
    </author>
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The Senate&amp;#39;s Second Secret Immigration Bill! S. 1639 is S. 1348!Posted on Thursday, June 21 @ 06:54:30 CDT IMPORTANT LEGISLATIVE ALERT FROM The Heritage Foundation dated June 19, 2007For weeks, Americ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=126681159&amp;amp;blogID=278849837&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill gets a new bill number - S. 1639 - Senate trying to ...</title>
    <link href="http://illegalprotest.com/2007/06/21/amnesty-bill-gets-a-new-bill-number-s-1639-senate-trying-to-make-a-moving-target-for-us/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754978</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Illegal Protest </name>
    </author>
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Seems they are trying to create a moving target by renaming S 1348 to S 1639. Here is the congress.org link to the newly named bill and you may notice it has an interesting new name: ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://illegalprotest.com/2007/06/21/amnesty-bill-gets-a-new-bill-number-s-1639-senate-trying-to-make-a-moving-target-for-us/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>AMNESTY RED ALERT! 6/21 -- S.1639 !!!</title>
    <link href="http://lists.alipac.us/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/ALI/20070621071323/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754977</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Americans for Legal Immigration </name>
    </author>
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1348, S. 1639, or whatever you want to call it! Senator _____ should enforce our existing immigration laws instead. Americans are going to hold protests outside of any Senator&amp;#39;s office that votes YES on CLOTURE for these amnesty bills. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lists.alipac.us/cgi-bin/dada/mail.cgi/archive/ALI/20070621071323/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>ACSL on Heritage, and also Kennedy</title>
    <link href="http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/21/acsl-on-heritage-and-kennedy/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754975</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>VDARE.com: Blog Articles </name>
    </author>
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The revenant and wonderfully industrious blog A Certain Slant of Light has posted The Heritage Foundation&#8217;s article on and link to S.1639 (the new Amnesty/Immigration Surge bill) along with a valuable compendium of relevant and useful ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.vdare.com/archives/2007/06/21/acsl-on-heritage-and-kennedy/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Michelle Malkin &#187; Kill the Bill: Call the GOP wafflers and sign ...</title>
    <link href="http://chaoticramblings.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/michelle-malkin-%C2%BB-kill-the-bill-call-the-gop-wafflers-and-sign-the-secure-borders-now-petition/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754974</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Chaotic Ramblings </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
S. 1639, the Bush-Kennedy shamnesty bill, will hit the Senate floor soon. US News reports there will be slight delay until the beginning of next week because of energy bill infighting. But make no mistake: Shamnesty&#8217;s coming. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://chaoticramblings.wordpress.com/2007/06/21/michelle-malkin-%C2%BB-kill-the-bill-call-the-gop-wafflers-and-sign-the-secure-borders-now-petition/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SUMMARY OF S.1639 - THE NEW SENATE BILL</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.ilw.com/gregsiskind/2007/06/summary-of-s163.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754972</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Greg Siskind&amp;#39;s Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Download summary_of_1639.pdf. OK folks. Senator Kennedy has re-introduced the comprehensive immigration immigration reform bill. Here is my section by section summary. I&amp;#39;ll also add an amendment summary once we get a firm llist.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blogs.ilw.com/gregsiskind/2007/06/summary-of-s163.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill S. 1639, AKA The Bride of Frankenstein</title>
    <link href="http://tammybruce.com/2007/06/amnesty_bill_s_1639.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-20:/commentary/754971</id>
    <updated>2007-06-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. It seems to incorporate the previous legislation, with some amendments. After it is read into the Senate calendar on Wednesday, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://tammybruce.com/2007/06/amnesty_bill_s_1639.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - S. 1639, A bill to provide for comprehensive ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200506127.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/3587639</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 2544,... </name>
    </author>
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US Congress: S. 1639, A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200506127.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another Secret Immigration Deal</title>
    <link href="http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1385" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/2297157</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CommonSenseAmerica </name>
    </author>
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Just when you think they can&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t stoop any lower . . . From The Heritage Foundation:. The Senate&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Second Secret Immigration Bill. Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://commonsenseamerica.net/blog1/?p=1385&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republican &amp;amp; Democrat US Senate Leaders agree to revive Instant ...</title>
    <link href="http://lefemineforlife.blogspot.com/2007/06/republican-democrat-us-senate-leaders.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/766771</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LefemineforLife.net </name>
    </author>
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South Carolina voters: Keep calling pro-Amnesty Senator Lindsey Graham ! to vote &amp;quot;NO&amp;quot; to Amnesty Bill S.1348 / S.1639 !!! [see re-numbered bill status and roll call votes at http://thomas.loc.gov/] DC Capitol Switchboard: 202-224-3121 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lefemineforlife.blogspot.com/2007/06/republican-democrat-us-senate-leaders.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Oh, goodie. Another immigration bill. You can do...</title>
    <link href="http://philologous.blogspot.com/2007/06/oh-goodie.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/755129</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Deviant Scholar </name>
    </author>
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You can download it (ie, S. 1639) here. It looks to be as much fun to read as S.1638. On the subject of illegal guest worker program, from the Christian Science Monitor:. Mexico&amp;#39;s ambassador to Washington warns, even the &amp;quot;rosiest, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://philologous.blogspot.com/2007/06/oh-goodie.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>By The Dawn&#8217;s Shining Light</title>
    <link href="http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=274" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/755128</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
By all appearances the latest incarnation of the 2007 Senate amnesty bill (S 1639) now being sponsored by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter, is a cleaned up repeat of the former 2007 Senate amnesty bill incorporating the changes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=274&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill Full Text</title>
    <link href="http://insanedemocrats.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-full-text.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754992</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Democrats are Insane </name>
    </author>
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Senate immigration reform version 2: Download S.1639: The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (PDF, 20 MB)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://insanedemocrats.blogspot.com/2007/06/amnesty-bill-full-text.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>SNEAK ATTACK !!!</title>
    <link href="http://stevemitton.blogspot.com/2007/06/sneak-attack.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754989</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RadioActive with Steve Mitton (PBUH) </name>
    </author>
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The Dems and Rinos are planning a sneak attack today. A new immigration bill has been quietly introduced and is essentially the same as the one being debated now. It is S 1639 . Click here to call your senators and even those from other ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://stevemitton.blogspot.com/2007/06/sneak-attack.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Hutchison and Webb Amendments to Senate Bill</title>
    <link href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/hutchison-and-w.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754986</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ImmigrationProf Blog </name>
    </author>
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Here are two amendments that the Senate is considering on the immigration bill (which is now numbered S. 1639) 1. The Hutchison (R-Texas) Amendment. The amendment would make 2 changes to the legalization program. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2007/06/hutchison-and-w.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The immigration bill that refuses to die.</title>
    <link href="http://hillbillypolitics.com/?p=149" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754984</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Untitled </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
They just give it life support and, umm, change the number? I keep trying to upload the pdf but it&#8217;s refusing to show up in uploads so courtesy of the Heritage Foundation here you go: S.1639 . Still smells like an amnesty bill to me.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hillbillypolitics.com/?p=149&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New immigration cites a statute that does not exist</title>
    <link href="http://www.911familiesforamerica.org/?p=339" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754983</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>9/11 Families for a Safe &amp;amp; Strong America </name>
    </author>
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Senators Harry Reid (D-NV) and Arlen Specter (R-PA) introduced the &#8216;Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007  (S. 1639) on Monday. Yet unless Congress secretly passed the &#8216;Comprehensive Immigration Reform ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.911familiesforamerica.org/?p=339&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bill 1639 is the New Senate Bill 1348</title>
    <link href="http://www.victoriataft.com/2007/06/senate-bill-1639-is-new-senate-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754982</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Victoria Taft </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Heritage Foundation has a copy of it here. Download S.1639: The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (PDF, 20 MB) See the poll talked about by Colin Hanna of Weneedafence.com on the show here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.victoriataft.com/2007/06/senate-bill-1639-is-new-senate-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Amnesty Bill 2 (S 1639) and Comments</title>
    <link href="http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/amnesty-bill-2-s-1639-and-comments/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/commentary/754973</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Utah Rattler </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate came out with a &#8216;new&#8217; bill (including new number - S1639) to include a few changes. The Heritage Foundation has a copy of the bill available at their site. As I understand it there isn&#8217;t anything too new in the bill. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://utahrattler.wordpress.com/2007/06/20/amnesty-bill-2-s-1639-and-comments/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Debate: Measure Placed on Calendar--S. 1639</title>
    <link href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070619-6" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/953619</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive... </name>
    </author>
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Excerpt: &amp;quot;Madam President, I understand that S. 1639 is at the desk and is due for a second reading.&amp;quot; [This event matched these monitors: S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/record.xpd?id=110-s20070619-6&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Be Aware: Shamnesty Bill (Part 2) Begins...</title>
    <link href="http://theresmytwocents.blogspot.com/2007/06/be-aware-shamnesty-bill-part-2-begins.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/754993</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>There&amp;#39;s My Two Cents </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The new bill (S. 1639) appears to be similar to the old bill, with the addition of a few hand-picked amendments. If you want to look at the bill, you can download it here. I haven&amp;#39;t had time to read it for myself yet (it&amp;#39;s 418 pages ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://theresmytwocents.blogspot.com/2007/06/be-aware-shamnesty-bill-part-2-begins.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Amnesty S 1639</title>
    <link href="http://wehategringos.com/whg/?p=1887" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/754985</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>wehategringos.com </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Heritage Foundation Here is a link to a pdf copy of the new/old Senate shamnesty bill. The pdf is 418 pages!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wehategringos.com/whg/?p=1887&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Immigration Bill S1348 Morphs Into NEW Amnesty Bill S1639</title>
    <link href="http://autone.wordpress.com/2007/06/19/immigration-bill-s1348-morphs-into-new-amnesty-bill-s1639/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/754976</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>An Angeleno&amp;#39;s View of the World </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Heritage Foundation stays that the hacks in the Senate have been meeting again behind closed doors to fashion a &#8220;New&#8221; Immigration Bill: S.1639: The Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://autone.wordpress.com/2007/06/19/immigration-bill-s1348-morphs-into-new-amnesty-bill-s1639/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Immigration Amnesty Bill up for Vote Again</title>
    <link href="http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=111636124&amp;amp;blogID=278176053" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/749782</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>LIZard- don&amp;#39;t tread on me!! - MySpace Blog </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Hi everyone. The disastrous Immigration bill has been resurrected again. Bill S 1639, formerly Bill S 1348 is coming up for a cloutier vote this week, maybe tomorrow or Thursday. O...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&amp;amp;friendID=111636124&amp;amp;blogID=278176053&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>New Amnesty Bill in US Senate</title>
    <link href="http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=273" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/commentary/749781</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FUNGAZI.COM </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Wake up people, there is a new Senate amnesty bill (S 1639) sponsored by Kennedy and now scheduled for an accelerated process designed solely for the purpose of ramming down your throat. This bill contains the same amnesty provisions as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://fungazi.com/wordpress/?p=273&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Senate's Second Secret Immigration Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.heritage.org/Research/Immigration/2007legislation_2.cfm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-17:/commentary/3407142</id>
    <updated>2007-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Heritage Foundation Papers </name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Now, an altogether new bill (S. 1639) has been introduced by Senators Ted Kennedy and Arlen Specter. It seems to incorporate the previous legislation, with some amendments. After it is read into the Senate calendar on Wednesday, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.heritage.org/Research/Immigration/2007legislation_2.cfm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
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This bill has been added to a schedule of legislation to be considered for debate, or has been recommended by a committee to be considered. [This event matched these monitors: S. 1639: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s110-1639&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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S. 1639 would provide for comprehensive immigration reform....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1639.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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