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CBO Report: Immigration Reform Will Shrink the Deficit and Grow the Economy
Posted by on June 18, 2013 at 8:30 PM EDTIndependent analysts underscore that commonsense immigration reform is good for the budget, good for the solvency of Social Security, and good for economic growth.
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My Big American Family
Posted by on June 17, 2013 at 9:07 AM EDTMay Chen shares the story of her immigration to America.
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Deferred Action Remains a Smart and Sensible Immigration Policy, but Congress Still Needs to Act
Posted by on June 14, 2013 at 3:27 PM EDTToday, there are many young immigrants who were brought here by parents seeking a better life. These promising young people grew up here and call this country home. They deserve an opportunity and so do their parents.
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Ansel Adams and My Dad: No Picture Taken
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White House Staffers Share Their Immigration Stories
Posted by on June 12, 2013 at 8:30 AM EDTThe United States is a nation of immigrants. And the White House, like nearly every other American office, is full of staffers whose stories started in countries all over the world.
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Cecilia Muñoz: "He's trained engineers for 55 years"
Posted by on June 11, 2013 at 5:32 PM EDTCecilia Muñoz sends a message to the White House email list, asking people to share their American stories.
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Business Leaders, Law Enforcement Officers, Elected Officials and Others Agree: We Need Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Posted by on June 11, 2013 at 4:15 PM EDTThe bipartisan, commonsense immigration reform bill being considered by the Senate is the best chance we’ve had in years to fix our broken immigration system – in large part because of the diverse and unusual coalition of stakeholders that have come together to support it.
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President Obama: The Best Chance We've Had in Years to Fix Our Broken Immigration System
Posted by on June 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM EDTA broad, bipartisan and diverse coalition of business, labor, religious and faith leaders as well as law enforcement and other key stateholders join President Obama in calling on the Senate to pass bipartisan, commonsense immigration reform legislation.
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Weekly Address: Time to Pass Commonsense Immigration Reform
Posted by on June 8, 2013 at 6:00 AM EDTIn this week’s address, President Obama says that the United States Senate will soon take action to fix our broken immigration system with a commonsense bill, and urges lawmakers to act quickly to pass this bill so that we can continue to live up to our traditions as a nation of laws, and also a nation of immigrants.
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Who We Are
Posted by on June 7, 2013 at 2:05 PM EDTThe House of Representatives sent the wrong message with a Republican amendment stripping protections from Dreamers, who stories are perfect examples of why we need a comprehensive solution for our broken immigration system.
