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CORRECTED-Immigration to outpace U.S. population growth from births soon -Census
Reuters(Corrects figure in paragraph 11 to 1.6 million, not 1.6 billion) * First time immigration to lead U.S. growth since 1850 * Shift to occur between 2027 and 2038 * Could see 824,000 to 1.6 million immigrants annually By Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 15...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Career and Workplace, Immigration, Labor Legislation
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Katherine L. Vaughns
Katherine L. Vaughns, a University of Maryland School of Law professor and secretary of the Center Stage board who immersed herself in the arts community, died of pancreatic cancer May 4 at a Sinai Hospital hospice unit. The Bolton Hill resident was 68....
Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Bolton Hill, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Litigation
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Illegal immigrants in the United States
Illegal immigrants don't take jobs away from United States citizens. Virtually all of them do work that Americans won't do, like low-wage seasonal farm work. Afterward, many of them go back to their own countries. Some illegal immigrants get paid off the...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, National Government, Politics, Immigration, Government
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FEATURE-Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try their luck abroad
ReutersBy Ulf Laessing KHARTOUM, May 15 (Reuters) - In a cramped government office in Khartoum, engineer Ahmed Taha and dozens of other Sudanese, lured by local newspaper adverts for jobs in the Gulf, sit waiting to get a permit to leave the country and work...Tags: Business Enterprises, Saudi Arabia, Politics, Muammar Gaddafi, Employment
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Senators tighten student visa rules in immigration bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee amended the sweeping immigration bill Tuesday to tighten student visa rules in the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. The committee, which is trying to get through the 844-page bill by the end of the week, also...
Tags: Republican Party, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics, Personal Data Collection
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Business, labor spar over high-skill visas in U.S. immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - A rift emerged between U.S. business groups and organized labor over a high-skilled worker program in the Senate immigration bill, as the tech industry and other firms on Monday pushed...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Orrin Hatch
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Immigration reform a boon for business
The drive for comprehensive immigration reform is built around three interdependent pillars: economic growth, quality of life and justice. Sensible immigration policy has been a cornerstone of the United States’ growth and success. Unfortunately,...Tags: Business, Politics, Productivity, Immigration, U.S. Congress
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Rubio to push biometric system in U.S. Senate immigration bill
ReutersBy Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, who is considered crucial for the success of an immigration law overhaul, vowed on Tuesday to fight for a biometric system to track foreigners...Tags: Interior Policy, Steve King, Republican Party, Politics, Personal Data Collection
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Gus West: Immigration reform bill still denies basic rights
Is this the year Washington finally tackles immigration reform? The bipartisan "Gang of Eight" senators just released a proposal for "comprehensive immigration reform." But the "comprehensive immigration reform" on offer serves to legally deprive...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Justice and Rights
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Lawmakers struggle over guest workers in U.S. immigration bill
Reuters* House of Representatives members see bill soon * Senate committee set to start work on changes By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - As the Senate gets ready to debate the details of a broad U.S. immigration bill, a group of House of...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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O'Malley signs death penalty repeal
Surrounded by religious leaders, civil rights activists and others who have fought for years to stop executions in Maryland, Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation Thursday repealing the state's death penalty. Unless the law is overturned in a...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Republican Party, Politics, Referenda, Executive Branch
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Ron Kaye: An idea whose time hasn't come
My head spun when I heard Democrats with their super-majority in the state Assembly slammed through a bill that would make California the only state in the nation to let immigrants, legal ones, sit on juries. I thought, "What has America come to when,...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, John A. Perez, Justice System
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