Immigration reform deferred - Its future is unclear, as it doesn’t appear on Democrats’ first agenda for 2007.

Posted on: November 29th, 2006
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“Republican-sponsored legislation to crack down on illegal immigrants and their employers sparked springtime protests on city streets across the nation, rallies outside congressional hearings near the U.S.-Mexico border over the summer, fiery talk-radio debates and angry Spanish-language billboards.

Now, as a fresh crop of Democrats take control of Congress in January, immigration reform is getting a new meaning, but it’s unclear what that will be. The issue is nowhere to be found on the party’s first “100 Hours” agenda, and there’s no unified plan.”

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