US senators say immigration reform bill has 'substantive agreement'
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16:41 08/04/2013
Senator Chuck Schumer, one of the so-called 'Gang of Eight' Republican and Democrat senators who are working on a comprehensive US immigration reform bill has said there is 'substantive agreement' on...
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