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This is getting me where I live. For the past twenty years I’ve been touring the country with “Riders on the Orphan Train,” as educational outreach to raise awareness about the 250,000 children who were sent by train from New York to every state in the continental US to find new homes. The largest child …

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Senate Immigration Bill: More Militarization of the Border, No Real Path to Citizenship

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THE REAL NEWS   New legislation will increase deportations, beef up police while worker status will help provide cheap labor for businesses but make citizenship almost impossible to attain. GARCIA: “We’re also going to set up E-Verify, a mandatory national identification system. Talk about Big Brother. I mean, we are absolutely extending this across the …

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