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23 People arrested in Seattle IMMIGRATION rally (COMMENT SMACKDOWN NEEDED PLZ)

Background info: Seattle has lots of angry retired voters who make a past-time out of blogging and commenting on these news articles, which inevitable get to the hands of powerful legislators.

Please educate these "displaced anger" voters:

Excerpt: "You want to stay here, stay out of my ROAD!"

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/htm...yndication=rss


Police arrest 23 at immigration-protest rally

Obama administration announces new border security measures

hmmmm.... this should be interesting.

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            The Obama administration announced Wednesday that it will station an aerial drone in Texas as part of its stepped-up surveillance of criminal trafficking along the Mexican border.<br />


Federal authorities also have signed an agreement to allow local police from non-border communities to temporarily "deploy" to the border region to assist with security, said Janet Napolitano, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

Fox report on amnesty

Maybe this might not be just a rumor afterall
The report from FOX
Eight Republican senators and an independent group that supports tighter limits on immigration are warning that the Obama administration is drafting a plan to "unilaterally" issue blanket amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants as it struggles to win support in Congress for an overhaul of immigration laws.

Push for Dream Act. It helps us all - Greenwich Time


Push for Dream Act. It helps us all
Greenwich Time
The US Congress is re-considering a bill called the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors -- the DREAM Act -- that would give them that help. ...

Report- Meeting with Key Senatorial Leadership

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            I was given the opportunity to participate at a meeting last week with key Senators.  The purpose of this meeting was to talk about how to move immigration reform forward.  Invitations to this meeting went out to every sector of the movement.  Some of the people present at the meeting were Farm Workers Alliances, NCLR, SEIU, RI4A, and about 20 other national organizations.  <br />




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            In the end, I saw a growing sentiment to move DREAM.  DREAM definitely dominated the conversation.  

Undocumented Immigrants Allowed to Enroll in College - NewsChannel5.com


Undocumented Immigrants Allowed to Enroll in College
NewsChannel5.com
There is also a push in the Senate and House to pass the DREAM act. It would allow students who grew up in the US to apply for temporary legal status and ...

Napolitano Rejects 'Secure Border' Precondition for Progress on Immigration ... - ABC News (blog)


Napolitano Rejects 'Secure Border' Precondition for Progress on Immigration ...
ABC News (blog)
Let us remember that Durbin asked for Obama to stop deportations of anyone eligible for the Dream Act, is it not surprising that since then several illegal ...

Harvard's Undocumented Student Allowed To Stay in US “Indefinitely” - Feet in Two Worlds (blog)


Harvard's Undocumented Student Allowed To Stay in US “Indefinitely”
Feet in Two Worlds (blog)
On Sunday, after pleas by Harvard University, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), sponsor of the DREAM Act, and other high-profile advocates, US Immigration and ...