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Arizona GOP Gov. Jan Brewer filed an appeal Thursday with the Court
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30 Jul 2010Arizona GOP Gov. Jan Brewer filed an appeal Thursday with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals after a federal judge blocked a key portion of her state’s immigration law.
“America is not going to sit back and allow the ongoing federal failures to continue. We are a nation of laws, and we believe [...]
US Congress gives green signal to war funding
28 Jul 2010Tens of billions of dollars in new Afghanistan war funding cleared Congress late Tuesday, even as the House easily upended a liberal challenge to the increased U.S. military presence — and drone attacks — across the border in Pakistan. The back-to-back votes buy precious time for President Barack Obama to show progress on his strategy [...]
2 big racial cases changed policing in Arizona
27 Jul 2010Opponents of Arizona’s new law targeting illegal immigration, which takes effect Thursday, are concerned that police will single out Latinos. Today’s Arizona Republic points out that those worries “are not unfounded” in the state because of police operations in 1997 and 2001 that “brought problems with racial profiling to the fore.”
As [...]
A new national poll suggests that major legislative victories for the Democrats this week have not helped the party in its goal to keep control of Congress in the midterm elections.
In May, the Democrats had a one-point edge in the so-called “generic ballot” question. But a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released [...]
WASHINGTON — Hoping to breathe new life into the stalled immigration effort, President Barack Obama on Thursday blamed the delay on recalcitrant Republicans whom he said had given in to the “pressures of partisanship and election-year politics.”
Republicans responded that Obama’s first step going forward must be to secure the border.
In his first immigration speech, Obama [...]
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