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Activists Block Buses During Tucson Immigration Reform Protest Watch the video Yahoo News – Video


Activists Block Buses During Tucson Immigration Reform Protest Watch the video Yahoo News
Activists in Tucson stopped two Department of Correction buses that were transporting people to Operation Streamline, by strapping themselves to the vehicles...

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Ask The Expert: Will Congress pass Immigration Reform in 2014? – Video


Ask The Expert: Will Congress pass Immigration Reform in 2014?
Randy Johnson, Senior Vice President, Labor, Immigration and Employee Benefits at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce explains how the debate on Immigration Reform ...

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New U.S. Immigration Reforms Funny Or Die Says FIRST With iSteve – SiliconANGLE News Roundup – Video


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Concerns over the U.S. Senates Immigration Reform Bill raised by technology groups seem to have been addressed. The top item on most technology companies imm...

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Women are: #ready4reform! – Video


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Women are ready for immigration reform. Join us to urge Congress and the President to move forward on immigration reform that keeps families together and tre...

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For undocumented dreamers, private initiative aims to help pay college tuition

JUDY WOODRUFF: Now to the domestic front and a bipartisan effort to help undocumented young people attend college.

Jeffrey Brown has our conversation.

Now with the prospect for immigration reform stalled, if not dead, on Capitol Hill, a private sector effort to help these students is under way.

It was founded by former Washington Post owner Donald Graham and our two guesses, Carlos Gutierrez, former commerce secretary under President George W. Bush. He now chairs the political action group Republicans for Immigration Reform. And Henry Munoz, a businessman in San Antonio, Texas, who serves as finance chair for the Democratic National Committee.

And welcome to both of you.

CARLOS GUTIERREZ, Former Secretary of Commerce: Thank you.

HENRY MUNOZ, TheDream.US: Thank you.

JEFFREY BROWN: Carlos Gutierrez, what is the idea behind this? What is the problem you think that youre addressing?

CARLOS GUTIERREZ: Well, its, as you said, kids who came to this country, no fault of their own, undocumented, and they find out very often when they graduate high school that they cant keep going, that theyre not in the country legally.

So thats it. Their career has stalled, so what were doing is providing them the opportunity to keep studying as they want to do through these scholarships.

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