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Arrested DREAM Act students may prove to be the leaders in the immigration debate - Latina Lista (blog)


Arrested DREAM Act students may prove to be the leaders in the immigration debate
Latina Lista (blog)
McCain, other politicians, the media and the general public just how strongly they feel about Congress passing the DREAM Act soon. ...

McCain issues statement on DREAM Act protests - Michigan Messenger


McCain issues statement on DREAM Act protests
Michigan Messenger
John McCain (R-AZ) has issued a statement about Monday's DREAM Act protests in his Tucson offices. The undocumented youth have been in the country illegally ...

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Students Push Sen. Brown On Citizenship Idea - WBZ


Students Push Sen. Brown On Citizenship Idea
WBZ
Brown spokeswoman Gail Gitcho said Brown, who opposed granting in-state tuition to illegal immigrants as a state senator, has not decided on the Dream Act. ...

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Immigration hold placed on 3 of 4 'Dream Act' protesters - Arizona Daily Star


Immigration hold placed on 3 of 4 'Dream Act' protesters
Arizona Daily Star
The four were protesting the lack of federal action on the DREAM Act, a bill in Congress that would grant citizenship to undocumented students who ...

Reform Immigration For America to Begin Sustained Campaign of Civil Disobedience - CAUSA (blog)


Reform Immigration For America to Begin Sustained Campaign of Civil Disobedience
CAUSA (blog)
... immigrant student activists risked deportation by "sitting-in" in Senator John McCain's office in Tucson Arizona to demand action on the DREAM Act, ...

Immigration at forefront of Obama-Calderon meeting

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            WASHINGTON — With the immigration debate raging in both their countries, President Barack Obama and Mexico's Felipe Calderon will reaffirm their commitment to comprehensive immigration reform during the Mexican leader's state visit here Wednesday.<br />

Ann Arbor illegal immigrant jailed after protest at Sen. McCain's office - Detroit Free Press


Ann Arbor illegal immigrant jailed after protest at Sen. McCain's office
Detroit Free Press
Abdollahi and the other protesters are calling for passage of the DREAM Act, a congressional bill that would reform the nation's immigration laws. ...

DREAM Act Student Protesters Now Have ICE Holds (Community Voices) - Oakland Local (blog)


DREAM Act Student Protesters Now Have ICE Holds (Community Voices)
Oakland Local (blog)
He and the other students took a huge risk to publicize the DREAM ACT, a bill that would open the way to legal status for undocumented students brought here ...

Courage! Undocumented Students Arrested After McCain Sit-in [VIDEO]

Most people have never done anything so courageous. Of course, most people’s lives don’t depend on it.

Four young people, three of whom are undocumented immigrants and students, were arrested yesterday on trespassing charges during a sit-in at the Tucson offices of Sen. John McCain. They’d come to demand that McCain support the DREAM Act, which would open a pathway to documented status for immigrant students. The students are part of a growing movement of Dreamers, demanding justice for immigrants.