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Obama pushes immigration issue
President Obama will press Congress to take up legislation overhauling the nation’s immigration system in a speech in El Paso, Texas.
Obama renews immigration pledge
President Obama renewed his commitment to overhauling immigration policy Tuesday afternoon, challenging a group of stakeholders to lobby Congress.
Are immigrants to the United States required to speak English? We answer your questions about Congress and the federal government.
Arizona becomes policy battlefront
It’s Arizona, not Washington, D.C., that has become ground zero for tea party activism.
Roundup: Wisconsin protests spread
Union workers are organizing in other states, including Ohio and Indiana, as tea partyers put together counter protests there and in Florida.
Roundup: Patriot Act extension passes
Despite initial resistance from some House Republicans, the chamber has extended key provisions in the post-9/11 law.
Action alerts from advocacy organizations
Help Expand the Visa Waiver Program and Create Jobs- SENATE VERSION
Urge Your Senators to Cosponsor the Visa Waiver Program Enhanced Security and Reform Act
Soapbox alerts from the Congress.org community
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The Beat: How Government Works
In this episode of "The Beat," we talk with Roll Call Associate Editor Paul Singer about a new project exploring the behind-the-scenes work that makes government function.
The Beat: Defense
Congress.org editor Ryan Teague Beckwith and CQ defense reporter John Donnelly discuss the latest in defense news.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2
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