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McCain Disgraced Himself with Vote Against DREAM - Newser


McCain Disgraced Himself with Vote Against DREAM
Newser
(Newser) – The Senate may have passed a repeal of “Don't Ask, Don't Tell,” but it failed to pass the Dream Act, and that's “a ...

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Dream Act gains slim margin in US Senate - American Consumer News


Dream Act gains slim margin in US Senate
American Consumer News
“Dream Act gains slim margin in US Senate” is categorized as “local”. This video was licensed from Grab Networks. The copyright notice of this video is ...

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Are Lame Duck Sessions of Congress Unconstitutional? - Hot Air


Are Lame Duck Sessions of Congress Unconstitutional?
Hot Air
Yesterday, Harry Reid's Senate voted on the DREAM Act, which would have given children of illegal immigrants a fast track to legality, and the repeal of ...

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Immigration Vote Leaves Obama's Policy in Disarray - Fox News


Immigration Vote Leaves Obama's Policy in Disarray
Fox News
The vote by the Senate on Saturday to block a bill to grant legal status to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrant students was a painful setback to an ...

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What We Learned: Obama's Good Week - National Journal (blog)


What We Learned: Obama's Good Week
National Journal (blog)
Reid also didn't give up on the Dream Act. Even though that effort ultimately failed, the vote showed Hispanics why they should back Democrats -- a reminder ...

Lame Duck and Tower of Babel - Huffington Post (blog)


Lame Duck and Tower of Babel
Huffington Post (blog)
... watching the so-called lame duck Congress take up incredibly important, vital legislation, passing some (DADT repeal) and rejecting some (Dream Act), ...

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The Significance of John Boehner's Tears - Huffington Post (blog)


The Significance of John Boehner's Tears
Huffington Post (blog)
His voting record, particularly his recent opposition to the DREAM Act, shows he doesn't care about the little guy. "Maybe that's what Boehner's crying ...

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Sunday Talk Shows (including Fox News) Assail Republicans For Blocking the Dream Act

http://thinkprogress.org/2010/12/19/...blicans-dream/

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            Yesterday, Senate Republicans blocked the DREAM Act from securing 60 votes to pass cloture, denying hundreds of thousands of young undocumented immigrants a path to legal status if they enrolled in college or joined the military. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) even said yesterday on the Senate floor that young people lobbying his office had wasted their time. <br />