Get Ready for Another Unforgettable CHIRLA GALA. Join us on April, 8, 2010 to celebrate CHIRLA’s Spring Gala. As customary CHIRLA’s Annual Gala brings together hundreds of community leaders, politicians, advocates, organizations and individuals to celebrate the contributions of immigrants and their allies. |
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Obama sí quiere reforma Jorge Cancino, Univision.com* El presidente Barack Obama presidió el jueves una reunión clave por la reforma migratoria y reiteró su compromiso con una iniciativa de ley que permita legalizar a la mayoría de los 10.8 millones de indocumentados que viven el país, según datos del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS). |
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By Erin Rosa, Media Consortium blogger As grassroots support for the pro-immigration reform March for America grows, anti-immigration groups and their allies are trying to use racial tension to stop the momentum. Opposition groups like NumbersUSA and the Americans for Legal Immigration PAC announced plans this week to partner with Tea Party activists in response to the event, which is expected to draw as many as 100,000 people to the National Mall on March 21. |
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Obama backing of immigration overhaul 'unwavering' President Barack Obama on Thursday assured immigration advocates frustrated by the wait for a promised overhaul of U.S. immigration laws that he remains committed to fixing a system he has said is broken. What remains unclear is whether Congress will send him a bill this year. |
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Obama to Press for Bipartisan Immigration Bill in April President Barack Obama on Thursday committed to producing a framework for bipartisan immigration reform legislation by March 21 and vowed to press for Senate action on the issue in April during a hastily called meeting with grass-roots activists. |
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NPR LISTEN TO THE STORY HERE. President Obama took time out from health care Thursday to address another big, controversial issue: immigration. He met with two senators who are trying to craft a bipartisan compromise that would strengthen border security and provide a path to legalization for immigrants who are already in the country illegally. |
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THE WHITE HOUSE Statement by the President on Today’s Meetings on Immigration Reform |
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Interest groups demand action on immigration Leaders of grassroots groups want a framework for a comprehensive overhaul of the nation's immigration laws introduced in Congress this month, they told reporters after a meeting with President Obama on Thursday. |
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Los Ángeles prepara su propia megamarcha Organizaciones aseguran que la comunidad se volcará a las calles, exigiendo al presidente Obama la reforma migratoria * Eileen Truax * 2010-03-11 En medio de los esfuerzos para impulsar la aprobación de una reforma migratoria, Los Ángeles se prepara para salir a la calle una vez más. |
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Antiinmigrantes a la defensiva * Claudia Núñez * 2010-03-11 * La Opinión Grupos supremacistas blancos de todo el país seleccionaron a la ciudad de Los Ángeles como sede de su manifestación nacional en contra de la inmigración indocumentada y exigirán a los políticos que apoyen a los ciudadanos estadounidenses que se oponen a una reforma migratoria. |
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