Monday, June 25, 2007

U.S. Senate to try again on immigration overhaul

(Reuters) - Supporters expect a close vote on a motion to resume Senate
debate on the legislation, which faltered this month in the
face of opposition from conservative Republicans who called it
an amnesty that would do little to stem illegal immigration.




The measure also faces opposition from some labor unions,
who say its temporary worker program, backed by business, will
create an underclass of cheap laborers. Immigrant groups
opposed the bill's limits on family migration.


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