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Obama making DREAM Act calls
Latino groups also urge Senate to vote for bill

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration and Latino rights groups Friday made an 11th-hour plea to lawmakers as the Senate prepared to vote on a contentious immigration bill that could provide citizenship to foreign-born immigrants.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., plans to hold a Senate vote on a procedural measure today to cut off a Republican filibuster and move the so-called DREAM Act to the full Senate for approval.

Obama making 11th-hour calls for DREAM Act
Houston Chronicle
Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn, both Republicans, who vocally oppose the DREAM Act and are targeted by immigration activists lobbying them to change ...

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Opponents of 'don't ask' repeal link it to arms treaty
Charlotte Observer
Harry Reid, D-Nev., the majority leader, scheduled the vote on the measure, which is known as the DREAM Act, late Thursday. ...

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Patriot Post
The US Senate tabled Harry Reid's Dream Act which would have given children of illegal aliens in-state tuition. The title derives from a vote they took ten ...

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