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Separated by law: Families torn apart by 1996 immigration measure

By Susan Ferriss and Amy Isackson

Immigration measure has split husbands from wives, children from parents.

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Rep. Gutierrez meets on Capitol Hill with families torn apart by 1996 immigration law

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Senator mistakenly says marriage quickly legalizes young immigrants

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GOP immigration hardliner told constituent to take family to Mexico

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Most eligible for Obama undocumented program already working

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GOP candidate was undocumented child, received amnesty

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Disclosure that a GOP candidate for California's state legislature shakes up local GOP, including House whip, Kevin McCarthy

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Feds announce new rules for legalizing undocumented spouses

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Lack of progress on immigration reform

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Witnesses tell Congress that Americans, legal residents’ families suffer due to immigration laws

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Facts American adults can learn from undocumented kids

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GOP immigration hardliner told constituent to take family to Mexico

By Susan Ferriss

The record of some GOP members of Congress shows it will take work to persuade them to embrace immigration reform.

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Rep. Gutierrez meets on Capitol Hill with families torn apart by 1996 immigration law

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Separated by law: Families torn apart by 1996 immigration measure

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Senator mistakenly says marriage quickly legalizes young immigrants

By Susan Ferriss

Facts American adults can learn from undocumented kids

By Susan Ferriss

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Senator mistakenly says marriage quickly legalizes young immigrants

By Susan Ferriss

A new GOP idea would allow undocumented youth to earn limited legal status, but not a green card, the prerequisite to citizenship.

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Separated by law: Families torn apart by 1996 immigration measure

By Susan Ferriss and Amy Isackson

Most eligible for Obama undocumented program already working

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Rep. Gutierrez meets on Capitol Hill with families torn apart by 1996 immigration law

By Susan Ferriss

Witnesses tell Congress that Americans, legal residents’ families suffer due to immigration laws

By Susan Ferriss

Feds announce new rules for legalizing undocumented spouses

By Susan Ferriss

Feds announce changes to address issues raised in Center report

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Witnesses tell Congress that Americans, legal residents’ families suffer due to immigration laws

By Susan Ferriss

GOP candidate was undocumented child, received amnesty

By Susan Ferriss

Lack of progress on immigration reform

By The Center for Public Integrity

New immigration bill provides ray of hope for separated families

By Susan Ferriss

Rep. Gutierrez meets on Capitol Hill with families torn apart by 1996 immigration law

By Susan Ferriss

Separated families meet with Rep. Gutierrez, hoping to be included in proposed reforms.

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Separated by law: Families torn apart by 1996 immigration measure

By Susan Ferriss and Amy Isackson

Senator mistakenly says marriage quickly legalizes young immigrants

By Susan Ferriss

GOP immigration hardliner told constituent to take family to Mexico

By Susan Ferriss

New immigration bill provides ray of hope for separated families

By Susan Ferriss

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Witnesses tell Congress that Americans, legal residents’ families suffer due to immigration laws

By Susan Ferriss

Representatives from American Families United testified before House Judiciary subcommittee on hardships of immigration bars

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New immigration bill provides ray of hope for separated families

By Susan Ferriss

Lack of progress on immigration reform

By The Center for Public Integrity

Senator mistakenly says marriage quickly legalizes young immigrants

By Susan Ferriss

Facts American adults can learn from undocumented kids

By Susan Ferriss

New immigration bill provides ray of hope for separated families

By Susan Ferriss

New immigration bill may ease years-long 'bars' that have split spouses and children

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LA school abuse investigation runs into immigration fears

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