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Thousands of undocumented young people are lining up this week for President Obama's  substitute for the "DREAM Act,"  which was rejected by Congress.

Is the DREAM Act Becoming a Nightmare?

Thousands of undocumented young people are lining up this week for President Obama's substitute for the "DREAM Act," which was rejected by Congress.

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Alabama has gone Arizona more than one better when it comes to cracking down on illegal immigration.

Alabama's Immigration Law Is the Toughest Yet

Alabama has gone Arizona more than one better when it comes to cracking down on illegal immigration.

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