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Immigration advocates lobby Congress, despite shutdown

October 3, 2013 By Teresa Albano

Undeterred by the government shutdown, immigration reform activists took to Capitol Hill today, telling lawmakers to get to the business of the people.

More than 100 women arrested protesting inaction on immigration

September 13, 2013 By Special to People’s World

WASHINGTON-More than 100 women were arrested this week after blockading the intersection outside the House of Representatives to protest the House's inaction on comprehensive immigration reform.

AFL-CIO warns Congress on immigration: no back burner

September 11, 2013 By Blake Skylar

The AFL-CIO resolves to work for passage of comprehensive immigration reform with a citizenship path.

Immigration reform fight continues amid Syria debate

September 10, 2013 By Emile Schepers

The question now is whether the Syria situation and the threat of a new partisan war over the debt ceiling will derail immigration reform efforts.

Dream 9 recasts immigration fight with bold border action

September 6, 2013 By John Bachtell

When Lulu Martinez and eight other undocumented youth who had grown up in the United States approached the U.S. port of entry in Nogales, Mexico to return home, they set in motion a whole new fight...