Bishop: Migrants exploited - Thomas Wenski urges Congress to aid workers as area activists aim to rally door to door today. - Orlando

“The debate over immigration gained momentum across the country Tuesday, with an Orlando bishop exhorting Congress to take action on behalf of “exploited and abused” workers and the Senate beating back an early attack on its sweeping reform plan.

A compromise between Republicans and Democrats last week would give legal status to an estimated 12 million illegal immigrants in the United States and impose strict requirements for allowing people to gain permanent citizenship.”

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