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Bipartisan senate group announces immigration reform plan

Global Politics

Republican and Democrat senators introduced a bipartisan plan on Monday for immigration reform. The legislation, they say, will create a path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States, sanction employers who hire undocumented workers and increase border security.

Medicaid and health care reform

Global Politics

The RNC, a Hurricane and Protesters

Global Politics

Preview of the Democratic National Convention

Global Politics
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Al and Tipper Gore call it quits

Lifestyle & Belief
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Recess Nearly Over, Congress Goes Back to Work

Global Politics

When lawmakers return to Washington next week, they’ll be greeted by a president anxious for a health care reform bill. The Takeaway looks at how the bill might evolve with Karen Tumulty, national political correspondent for Time Magazine.

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