Friday, April 30, 2010

Democrats Outline Plans for Immigration

A new plan has been offered for immigration reform. It seems to me the new laws couldn't happen this year, but maybe it can get started. - - Donna Poisl

By CARL HULSE and DAVID M. HERSZENHORN

WASHINGTON — A coalition of top Senate Democrats laid out the contours of a proposed overhaul of immigration laws on Thursday — and appealed to Republicans to join them in pursuing it — even as doubts mounted about the prospects of winning approval of legislation this year.

Under the outline of immigration changes drawn up by Senator Charles E. Schumer of New York, the No. 3 Senate Democrat, the federal government would enhance border security and create a new fraud-resistant Social Security card.
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