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Blunt: Republicans Make Progress to Secure Border
Mar 14, 2008
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WASHINGTON – The discharge petition filed this week by Rep. Thelma Drake (Va.) seeking to force floor action on the bipartisan Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement (SAVE) Act has been signed by 181 members of Congress as of Friday afternoon, House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) said....
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163 and counting...
Mar 12, 2008
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As you probably know, Republicans introduced a discharge petition (click here for details) on a bipartisan, enforcement only immigration bill. This is a serious issue that must be dealt with -- not for politcs, but for our national and economic security. As of this posting and in just over 24 hour...
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Blunt: Time for Action on Border Security
Mar 11, 2008
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WASHINGTON – House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.) announced today that Rep. Thelma Drake (Va.), with the backing of Republican leadership, will introduce a discharge petition on bipartisan border enforcement legislation called the Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement (SAVE) Act:
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Background on Discharge Petition and SAVE Act
Mar 11, 2008
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Rep. Thelma Drake (Va.) filed a discharge petition on H.R. 4088, the Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement (SAVE) Act of 2007, this afternoon. This bipartisan legislation has 143 cosponsors, 48 Democrats and 93 Republicans, and has three steps that secure our nation’s border and streng...
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