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Jaime D. Barron, a board-certified immigration lawyer from Dallas, said that until the DREAM Act is enacted into law, individuals like Balderas can avoid potential deportation under a few options. Such possible defenses include petitions from family members, a private bill sponsored by a Congressperson, or special humanitarian discretion...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: Student's Detainment Raises Question of Undocumented Youth | 6/12/2010 | See Source »

...however, the Senate at long last passed the D.C. Voting Rights Act, granting the District’s heretofore symbolic congressperson a vote. With the House of Representatives and the White House likely to approve of the act, its passage is virtually guaranteed...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: Henry Clay Lives | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

...those who would think this is a fundamental violation of the public trust in his role as a congressperson, this is not a sufficient apology. Maybe there is none possible. But if you're a Republican and you desperately want a reason to vote for a Republican, then you could use that," Tannen said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Florida Republican Tries to Survive Abramoff | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

...provide documented evidence of illicit sexual or intimate relations with a congressperson, senator or other prominent officeholder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Jun. 18, 2007 | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...people think it’s a bad policy, but it’s not something that we have control over,” Sand added. “If the University wants to make a statement, the best way to get it changed is to call your congressperson and get the law changed, not to punish armed forces...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Commissions Dunsterite | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

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