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Senate Panel Approves Immigration Bill - What's Next?
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Senate Panel Approves Immigration Bill

By Sugey Palomares | 05/22/2013 - 10:32 | 0 Comments

By a vote of 13-5, the Senate panel approved the bipartisan immigration bill on Tuesday that would offer 11 million undocumented immigrants a 13-year path to citizenship. The crowd in the room cheered when the...

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AP Officially Drops 'Illegal Immigrant' Term from Stylebook

By Sugey Palomares | 04/02/2013 - 16:28 | 0 Comments

The Associated Press, which is known as 'the world's oldest and largest news-gathering organization,' will no longer include the term 'illegal immigrant' in their Stylebook. The Senior Vice President and Executive Editor Kathleen Carroll confirmed the news in a blog entry and explained the motive...

52 Latino Celebs Whose Parents are Immigrants

52 Latino Celebs Whose Parents are Immigrants

By Tom Castaneda | 02/26/2013 - 11:36 | 0 Comments

In recent years, the debate over immigration has reached a fever pitch, with leaders in both political parties, civil rights activists and even celebrities speaking up to offer their two centavos on this critical issue.

But while there’s no simple way to resolve the matter, it’s important to remember our nation’s rich history when it comes to immigrants....

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Big Surge in Number of Immigrants Who Are Small Business Owners

By Samantha Leal | 06/14/2012 - 14:30 | 0 Comments

One in six small business owners in the United States is an immigrant, according to a new report from the Fiscal Policy Institute's Immigration Research Initiative. Immigrants make up 18 percent of all small business owners in the United States. Twenty years ago, immigrants made up only...

Occupy Wall Street Wants To Recruit Immigrants
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Occupy Wall Street Seeks To Recruit Immigrants

By Fox News Latino | 12/14/2011 - 16:00 | 0 Comments

Occupy Wall Street’s latest effort to attract immigrants is a march for immigrant workers planned this weekend in New York City.

The rally, organized for Sunday, aims to raise awareness on immigrant issues and to draw immigrants to a social movement that has largely focused on corporate greed. It takes place on International Migrants Day...

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