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Originally Posted by year2010
Durbin said "If Democrats and Republicans come together, we can pass comprehensive immigration reform legislation, including the DREAM Act, in 2010" article written yesterday, and then he said "It's unlikely we'll get to it [CIR] this year" from another article written today, so he was like pushing for CIR yesterday and abnegated the idea today...is he trying to give up on CIR so he can really push for DA?
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Maybe. Who knows... But If there isn't gonna be an attempt at CIR, we're hoping that they do DA now bc the votes are there.
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Originally Posted by ari88
okay so according to this we have 37 co sponsors [url]
in the senate. where do get 38 from?
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I think it's 36 total. Somebody correct me if I'm wrong. The 38 comes from the 37cosponsors + Senator Durbin. But since Kennedy and Martinez are no longer there, those two don't count.