DREAM Act and Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Derail Defense Bill Vote - By Elise Foley (The Washington Independent)

Senate Republicans filibustered the defense authorization bill Tuesday afternoon, ending a push by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to pass the DREAM Act, which would provide legal status to some undocumented immigrants in exchange for school or military service ... read more

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