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The Public's View of Immigration. Americans are Talking but Why Aren't Candidates Listening?, Center for American Progress, Dec 15, 2011

House Votes to End Country Limits for Skilled Workers Seeking Green Cards, Assoc Press, Nov 30 2011

DHS Begins Review of Deportation Cases, Issues Awaited Prosecutorial Discretion Guidelines, Immigration Impact, Nov 2011

Arizona Upset Winner Calls for a Kinder, Gentler Tone on Immigration, Fox News, Nov 10, 2011

A Sensible Path in California, New York Times, October 16, 2011

Federal Appeals Court Enjoins Two Provisions of Alabama’s Extreme Immigration Law. Immigration Impact, October 14, 2011

Religion and Immigration: We Have Not Yet Begun to Love, Fr. Rohr, Huffington Post, Oct 2011

US Federal Government Says It Deported a Record Nearly 400,000 People in the Past Year, Washington Post, October 18, 2011

Setting Deportation Priorities is Legal and Wise,The Hill Blog, Oct 13, 2011

Declining Cities Look to Immigrants to Revitalize Economies and Increase University Enrollment, Immigration Impact, Oct 3, 2011

What You SHould Know About Initial Rulings on Alabama's Immigration Law, Immigration Impact, September 29, 2011

Deportation Program Sows Mistrust, US is Told, New York Times, Sept 15, 2011

President Obama's Very Legal Move on Immigration, Huffington Post, Sept 8, 2011

A Pathway Foward, Or a Slippery Slope?, The Hill, Sept 13, 2011

Republican Overregulation. The GOP Harasses Business and Farmers on Immigration, Wall Street Journal, Sept 13, 2011

Obama and Homeland Security Moving Nation in Right Direction on Immigration by Rep Mike Honda, Huffington Post, Sept 13, 2011

Immigration is Not Charity, Huffington Post, Sept 9, 2011

After 9/11, Immigration Became About Homeland Security, US News & World Report, Sept 8, 2011

Lamar Smith Introduces New Agricultural Twist to His Anti-Immigrant Agenda, Immigration Impact, Sept 8, 2011

On Immigration Reform, GOP Candidates Should Ask "What Would Reagan DO?", Huffington Post, Sept 6, 2011

Information on New Dept. of Homeland Security Guidelines, Aug 19, 2011

Immigration Update: Maximizing Public Safety and Better Focusing Resources, White House, Aug 18, 2011

Time to Tackle Immigration Now That the Border is More "Secure" Than Ever, Report Says, Immigration Impact, Aug 5, 2011

DHS Acknowledges that U.S. Immigration Policy Needs to Spark Economy and Attract Entrepreneurs, Immigration Impact, August 3, 2011

Mercy Sisters Call for End to Deportations, National Catholic Reporter, June 27, 2011

Hidden Lives of Baltimore's Irish Immigrants Unearthed for the First Time, Science Daily, June 25, 2011

Christian Leaders Issue Call for Immigration Reform During Independence Day, Christian Post, July 3, 2011

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Effort Relaunched in the Senate, Huffington Post, June 22, 2011

What ICE's Latest Memo on Prosecutorial Discretion Means for Future Immigration Cases, Huffington Post, June 21, 2011

The Need for an Immigration System Worthy of America, The Hill, Congress Blog, June 16, 2011

The Senate's DREAM Act is Win-Win by Senator Harry Reid, The Hill, June 2011

40 Percent of Fortune 500 Companies Founded by Immigrants or Their Children, FORBES, June 21, 2011

It's Not Time to Expand E-Verify, It's Time to Face Reality, FOX News, June 10, 2011

President's Remarks at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast_May 12, 2011

Illegal Immigration Bills Not in Accord with Utah Compact, Bishop Wester Says, Deseret News, April 8, 2011

Former Obama Immigration Official Roxana Bacon Blasts White House, Huffington Post, March 4, 2011

Reality-Check: Immigrants Aren't the Cause of Minority Unemployment and Low Wages, AlterNet, March 1, 2011

President's 2012 Budget Reveals Conflicted Priorities on Immigration, Immigration Impact, Feb 17, 2011

Progressive Immigration Measures Pick Up Steam at the State Level, Immigration Impact, Feb 14, 2011

Immigration and Winning the Future, White House Blog, January 27, 2011

Smarter Enforcement, More Targeted Measures, Center for American Progress, Jan 20, 2011

CBO: 748,000 Foreign Nationals Granted U.S. Permanent Residency Status in 2009 Because They Had Immediate Family Legally Living in America, CNSNews, Jan 10, 2011

Troubles Lie Ahead for States that Mimic Arizona, HISPANIC LINKS NEWS SERVICE, Jan 4, 2011

State Lawmakers Outline Plans to End Birthright Citizenship, Drawing Outcry, New York Times, Jan 5, 2011

Obama to Make a Grassroots Effort for DREAM Act, Huffington Post, Dec 22, 2010

Faith Community Denounces Senate's Failure to Pass DREAM Act, Pledges to Keep FIghting, Faith in Public Life, Dec 20, 2010

In Congress, A Harder Line on Illegal Immigrants, The Associated Press, Dec 20, 2010

House Passes Immigration DREAM Act, LA Times, Dec 8, 2010

Dems Roll Out DREAM Act No. 5, POLITICO, Dec 2, 2010

Immigration Advocates: Solid Latino Turnout Shows Need for Reform Now, THE HILL, Novembeer 6, 2010

Proud to Support the Rule of Law and Immigration Too by Rep L. Gutierrez,, THE HILL, Oct 28, 2010

Menendez Calls for 2010 Immigration Reform in Lame Duck Session, AlterNet, Oct 6, 2010

''Pledge to America' Plans for Immigration, The Washington Independent, September 23, 2010

Dream Time Editorial, New York Times, September 19, 2010

Republicans Stall Immigration DREAM Act, The Washington Post, September 21, 2010

Citizenship: What's It Worth? Bread for the World Institutes, (op-ed), August 2010

Poll: Surprising Demand for Immigration Reform, Politico, August 2010

A Narrow Rebuke of Arizona's Law, (Editorial), Washington Post, July 29, 2010

CNN Video of Irish Immigrants in Yonkers, July 28, 2010

Suing Arizona Isn't Enough (Editorial) Washington Post, July 7, 2010

Remarks by the President on Comprehensive Immigration Reform, July 1, 2010

Comprehensive Immigration Reform is More Than a Piece of Legislation, Immigration Impact, June 18

Schumer: Immigration Bill Will be Done by March, THE HILL, June 5, 2010

CNN POLL: Support for Border Crackdown Grows, CNN, May 26, 2010

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Farewell Luncheon for BILL FERGUSON - Ocean City

Farewell Luncheon for Bill Ferguson from the Ocean City Irish Student Outreach, May 28, 2010 (photos)

 

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A Reminder About American Values, NY Times, May 5, 2010

AILA Summary of the Schumer Proposal on Comprehensive Immigration Reform, April 29, 2010

Democrats Want Border Security Before Legalization, Associated Press, April 28, 2010

Reid Prepares for Immigration Battle, ROLL CALL, April 13, 2010

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