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With the Senate headed toward a final vote on an immigration bill this week, a leader of House conservatives is asking his colleagues to support a free-market plan aimed at bridging the gulf between the versions in the two chambers. The proposal by Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.), provided to TIME ahead of an unveiling speech at the Heritage Foundation, is arguably less compassionate than the version being debated in the Senate and supported in principle by President George W. Bush. But it looks to be more palatable to House Republicans, many of whom have opposed creating a guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Compromise Plan on Immigration | 5/23/2006 | See Source »

...most important question­—what will there be to eat?—UC Rep Ryan A. Petersen ’08, who sits on the Lamont Café Committee (LCC), says to expect “nothing greasy, but mostly small prepackaged foods, bagels, sandwiches, things like that. Nothing that is really messy...

Author: By Alexander D. Blankfein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feeding the Lamonster | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

That was the winning bid made by a group of Currier House seniors at their HoCo’s Dutch auction fundraiser. They shelled out the big bucks for a customized piece of Undergraduate Council legislation, sponsored by Currier UC Rep Carmelo C. Tringali...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It Should Be a Crime to Be This Bad... | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...State Rep. Ron Reagan (no relation to the former President), a Sarasota Republican who sponsored the law, says political parties are exempt from the law "because we rarely have a problem with political parties. It didn't matter what side you were on. We were not going to penalize them." But Weiser of the Brennan Center calls that position "discriminatory. The League of Women Voters and AFL-CIO have been forced to shut down their operations. It's not only burdensome but discriminatory. That's problematic - and unconstitutional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Election Lawsuit in Florida | 5/18/2006 | See Source »

...border security to appease those conservatives. But he also tried to cast himself as a reasonable centrist, fighting for what he called a "rational middle ground" between massive amnesty and rounding up more than 10 million illegal immigrants and deporting them. Neither idea is really on the table. (Rep. Linda Sanchez, a California Democrat, jokes that Republicans had enough trouble moving 250,000 New Orleanians who wanted to be evacuated. "And we knew where they were," she gibes.) But Bush's attempt to thread the needle-coming up with a bill that's tough enough to appease his conservative base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Bush's Compromise Strategy in the Border War | 5/16/2006 | See Source »

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