http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/bushstruelegacy/ en-us Thu, 6 Apr 2006 02:04:26 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1609996/posts Senate Republicans reached agreement last night on a compromise immigration measure that they believe will garner enough bipartisan support to break through a parliamentary impasse that has stymied progress on a high-stakes border security bill for two weeks. Under the agreement, the Senate would allow undocumented workers a path to lawful employment and citizenship if they could prove -- through work stubs, utility bills or other documents -- that they have been in the country for five years. To attain citizenship, those immigrants would have to pay a $2,000 penalty, back taxes, learn English, undergo a criminal background check and... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1609996/posts#comment Thu, 6 Apr 2006 02:04:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1604915/posts Joseph Sanchez, Long Beach resident brought out his son, Joseph Sanchez Jr., 4, to protest the HR3447 bill. (Tracey Roman / for the Press-Telegram)A protester holds up a sign that reads "Revolution is the solution" in spanish. (Tracey Roman / for the Press-Telegram)School officials keep an eye on marching students as hundreds showed up to Montebello High School and urged those students to leave the school and protest against proposition HR 4437 on March 27, 2006, at the Montebello school. The Mexican flag was raised at the school by the protesting students, shown in the background. Students walked from... Los Angeles Newspaper Group newspapers http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1604915/posts#comment Tue, 28 Mar 2006 22:06:57 GMT