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Sen. Dick Durbin's dream has thankfully died.(The Week ...)(Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act)(Brief article)
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November 19, 2007 |
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Sen. Dick Durbin's dream has thankfully died. He needed 60 votes for the Senate to take up his DREAM Act, and got only 52. The legislation offered citizenship to illegal immigrants who entered the country before age 16 and attended college or served in the military. Naturally, enforcement at the border and the workplace would not have been a prerequisite for this amnesty. Only a dozen Senate Republicans supported the plan, and ...
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