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Florida's Farm Industry Asks Congress for Immigration Reform, Wants More Visas for Day Laborers

On Wednesday, workers from Florida's agricultural industry asked Congress to work on immigration reform so the businesses will have an adequate number of workers.

California Mayor Talks 'Send Them Back' Protests of Buses Transferring Undocumented Immigrants, Will Send Washington a 'Fat Bill'

Murrieta, California Mayor Alan Long has explained why he encouraged his residents to protest and force the turnaround of buses carrying undocumented immigrants, mostly Central Americans, to a U.S. Border Patrol station in the town on Tuesday.
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Anti-Immigrant Protestors in California Block Buses of Immigrant Detainees

Hundreds of anti-immigration protestors in Murrieta, Calif. forced buses bringing undocumented immigrants into the city to turn around.
National Voter Registration Day Aims to Boost Latino Turnout

Immigration Reform Back on Political Agenda, Poll Shows Strong Continuing Support Among Latinos

After nearly 50,000 unaccompanied children crossed the United States border, immigration reform is back on the political agenda.
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CNN Deportation Poll on Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas' Immigration Status Sparks Social Media Debate

With Independence Day around the corner, Pulitzer Prize-winning, undocumented journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, whose compelling film "Documented" aired on CNN this Sunday, couldn't have picked a better time to ask the country "How do you define American?"
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Unaccompanied and Undocumented in America: Maria Hinojosa of NPR's 'Latino USA' on the Treatment of Migrant Children in Detention Centers

Maria Hinojosa has covered the story of unaccompanied, undocumented minors since 1999, watching the challenging reality unfold. She told Latin Post the U.S. government has known about these children for over a decade — back when there were as few as 1,000 crossing unaccompanied each year. The numbers "didn't jump up to 90,000 overnight."
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