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Bush-Senate GOP Immigration Reforms Drawing Early Fire.(Out Front)(Grand Old Party, George W. Bush)

Article from: Workforce Management Article date: April 9, 2007 Author: Jr., Mark Schoeff

Byline: Mark Schoeff Jr.

A potential immigration reform proposal emanating from discussions between the Bush administration and Senate Republicans is causing consternation among corporate interests because it does not provide a path to permanent residency for temporary or undocumented workers.

The Senate is trying to catch up with the House, where a comprehensive immigration reform bill was introduced March 22 by Reps. Luis Gutierrez, D-Illinois, and Jeff Flake, R-Arizona. Their bill would strengthen border ...

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