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As Health Care Winds Down, Immigration Emerges

March 12, 2010 - by Eric Naing

As Democrats were wrapping up -- or so they thought -- the health care bills last winter, two hot button social issues threatened to derail everything: abortion and immigration. With Democrats once again at the health care finish line, abortion has already resurfaced and now immigration has reemerged.

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House Dems Introduce Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation

December 21, 2009 - by Donny Shaw

While Congress continues to plow full steam ahead on health care, Democrats in the House recently took a big step forward on another huge and contentious issue, immigration. On Tuesday, Reps. Ortiz and Gutierrez introduced a comprehensive immigration bill that will serve as the starting point for Congress' work on the issue this session.

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