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Both parties duck on immigration

JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS

The tricky politics of immigration, an issue once seen as a driving force of the 2008 election, have relegated it to a back but hot burner in the presidential campaign debate and paralyzed Congress on the topic. Read more…

Immigrants Take Economic Impact to the Streets

Michael Muskal and Carol J. Williams

Across the country, hundreds of thousands of Latino immigrants and their supporters took to the streets to demonstrate that they are a political and economic presence that can't be ignored. Read more…

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