US Immigration reform 'unlikely' before 2017
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18:44 04/07/2014
President Obama made immigration reform one of his top priorities for his second term. This may, ironically, be why he has not managed to achieve it. Some Republicans in the House of Representatives...
Senior Republican says no to US illegal immigration reform
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Tech industry lobbies Congress for US immigration reform
9:40 21/06/2013
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Indian MPs lobby US Congress over immigration reform
12:15 07/06/2013
Seven Indian MPs have travelled to Washington to lobby Congressmen about the comprehensive immigration reform act currently being debated by the US Congress. The MPs say that proposed changes to the...
COMMENT - Comprehensive immigration reform in US may be defeated by House Republicans
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By Alex Owen Washington commentators are predicting that President Obama's promise to introduce sweeping immigration reform in his second term may be defeated by Republican members of Congress...
US immigration reform will require fingerprinting of foreign nationals before exit
9:47 30/05/2013
An amendment to the immigration reform law currently before the US Congress will require foreign nationals to have their fingerprints taken when leaving the country. The amendment to the Border...