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Low Level ICE Detainee Release Spurs Questions as to Why They Were Detained in the First Place. Is it Right to Release Them?

Ray Rossi — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 21:22:32 +0000

As part of the sequester, the Department of Homeland Security has ordered the release of approximately 5 thousand illegal immigrants referred to as “low risk” or “low level.”

Immigrant advocates are wondering why, in the first place, they were detained

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Should Illegal Students Join the Military?

Steve Trevelise — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 20:11:35 +0000

Only in America would we bend over backwards to accommodate people who are here illegally. Jersey City state officials are pressing the state Legislature to pass two measures that would allow children of illegal immigrants to qualify for in-state tuition rates and access to financial aid if they attend public colleges and universities.

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Should Illegal Immigrants Get Chance to Stay in U.S.?

Townsquare News Network — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 04:05:46 +0000

A new Associated Press-GfK poll has found that more than 60 percent of Americans now favor allowing a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants already in the country.

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Illegal Immigrants Protest Being Called "Illegal" – Should We Do Away with the Term [POLL]

Ray Rossi — Wed, 22 Aug 2012 01:26:24 +0000

One night, on a different topic, someone asked me the question, “…when, as a nation, did we become so politically correct?”

The first think I came up with was that it had to have been an outgrowth of the “me” decade of the ‘80s.

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Governor Christie's Outbursts Getting Old – That and More on Tonight's Late Show

Ray Rossi — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 01:53:40 +0000

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Princeton Illegal Immigrant Family Tries to Stave off Deportation – Stay or Go? [POLL]

Ray Rossi — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 01:40:25 +0000

Part of this story is heartbreaking, and part of it is a common tale of a family that came to this country illegally, and stayed; only to be found out by ICE and is now facing deportation.

According to this r

How Does Obama's New Immigration Policy Affect Your Vote? [POLL]

Jim Gearhart Show — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:53:03 +0000

Late last week President Obama's administration will stop deporting illegal immigrants if they came to the United States before the age of 16 and are now younger than 30. This will save an estimated 60,000 young immigrants form deportation in New Jersey alone.

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Deporting Some Illegal Immigrants To Stop Says Barack Obama [VIDEO]

Kevin McArdle — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 21:31:47 +0000

Under a plan made public today, the Obama Administration will stop deporting illegal immigrants if they came to the United States before the age of 16, are now younger than 30 years of age, have lived in the United States for at least five continuous years, have no criminal history, and are in school or have graduated from a United States high school, have earned a GED, or have been honorably discharged from the military.

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Illegal Immigrants Pay For Own Healthcare – Good Idea or Bad? [POLL]

Ray Rossi — Fri, 04 May 2012 02:08:35 +0000

One of the arguments against supporting illegals being in our country, besides the fact thay they’re ILLEGAL, is that they’re a drain on the economy.

Especially when it comes to healthcare.

Illegals don’t have

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Over 100 Criminal Illegal Aliens Nabbed In NJ [AUDIO]

David Matthau — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:07:20 +0000

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in the Garden state have arrested 107 illegal immigrants with prior criminal records.

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