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The Dream Act joins a shameful tradition - Washington Post


The Dream Act joins a shameful tradition
Washington Post
History surely will not look kindly on the 35 Republicans and six Democrats in the Senate who on Saturday killed the Dream Act, which would have saved from ...

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DREAM Act causes Ugly Breakup on Left - Texas Insider


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DREAM Act causes Ugly Breakup on Left
Texas Insider
Among them is the DREAM Act immigration bill, a favorite of Moulitsas'. On Friday, Jon Tester, once the darling of DailyKos, announced that he would vote ...

Why I oppose the DREAM Act - Daily Caller


Why I oppose the DREAM Act
Daily Caller
Republicans last week voted to kill debate on the DREAM act, tabling the legislation for this year. In the press, of course, ...

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Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on Dream Act Senate vote - MMD Newswire (press release)


Statement by Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis on Dream Act Senate vote
MMD Newswire (press release)
The Dream Act is good, bipartisan legislation that would have strengthened our economy, our workforce and our national security. ...

Sen. Hutchison Opposes Expansive DREAM Act - Texas Insider


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Sen. Hutchison Opposes Expansive DREAM Act
Texas Insider
Rushed Process Limited Deliberation & Consensus Texas Insider Report: WASHINGTON, DC – Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) today voted against DREAM Act ...

Anti-Dream Act Senate Incumbents - Who are They?

As the 2012 election cycle takes shape, and the issues are defined and debated, it is unlikely that votes on the DREAM Act will be forgotten by Latino voters, 88% of whom supported the bills passage. If any lesson was learned in 2010, it should be to not underestimate the Latino electorate, which is growing in size, and influence in each successive election.

White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, December 20, 2010 - eNews Park Forest


White House Press Briefing by Robert Gibbs, December 20, 2010
eNews Park Forest
Q How does the failure of the DREAM Act affect the President's desire to bring up broader immigration reform next year? MR. GIBBS: It doesn't impact that. ...

Senators Who Killed the Dream Act Likely to Face Latino Backlash in 2012 and ... - AlterNet


Senators Who Killed the Dream Act Likely to Face Latino Backlash in 2012 and ...
AlterNet
Yesterday the US Senate failed to invoke cloture on the DREAM Act (HR 5281), ending the chance for any legislative accomplishments on the issue of ...

DREAM Act hunger strikers to end strike after 40 days - People's World


DREAM Act hunger strikers to end strike after 40 days
People's World
Kay Bailey Hutchison R-TX to swing her support and vote for the DREAM Act, which she previously supported. The Senate refused to take up discussion and so, ...

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Editorial: Pass the DREAM Act - Beauregard Daily News


Editorial: Pass the DREAM Act
Beauregard Daily News
The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors, or DREAM Act, starts from the premise that these minors don't deserve to be punished for their ...

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