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    Will the Senate Make History with Immigration Reform?

    Early this morning, the so-called "Gang of 8" Senators from both political parties released an 800-page proposal that could lead to comprehensive immigration reform.  Authors include Democrat Charles Schumer, Republicans John McCain and Lindsay Graham and, perhaps most important of all, the tea-party favorite, Republican Marco Rubio.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Early this morning, the so-called "Gang of 8" Senators from both political parties released an 800-page proposal that could lead to comprehensive immigration reform. Authors include Democrat Charles Schumer, Republicans John McCain and Lindsay Graham and, perhaps most important of all, the tea-party favorite, Republican Marco Rubio. Will a political compromise lead to historic legislation?

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    Bipartisan Senate Group Unveils Immigration Bill
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Kerry Cavanaugh

      editorial writer at the Los Angeles Times

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      Brian Bennett

      Los Angeles Times

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      Matt Barreto

      Latino Decisions / UCLA

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      Steven Camarota

      Center for Immigration Studies

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Bipartisan Senate Group Unveils Immigration Bill
    1. 0:00Letter Sent to White House Tests Positive for Ricin
    2. 8:04Will the Senate Make History with Immigration Reform?You’re reading this
    3. 43:21Arrests in Texas DA Shootings
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