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The U.S. political winds have changed in favor of immigration reform

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The U.S. political winds have changed in favor of immigration reform Six years ago this month, Louisiana Congress Senator Mary L. Landrieu...

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Six years ago this month, Louisiana Congress Senator Mary L. Landrieu, with the pressure of his re-election campaign, joined 15 other Democratic senators to kill the immigration reform bill, claiming that providing a path to naturalization for those who entered the United States in violation of the law would encourage "illegal behavior."

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