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Immigration reform: Will it help the economy?
Krissy Clark Jan 29, 2013
Economists say changes for low-wage and high-income workers could lead to economic growth.
Could immigration reform suppress wages for U.S. workers?
Bob Moon Jan 29, 2013
Some economists predict immigration reform will have little effect on wages -- and might even bring higher pay.
Who are the 11 million undocumented immigrants?
Krissy Clark Jan 28, 2013
As Senate leaders and the president float new immigration reform proposals, a look at just who the changes might affect.
Senate group to unveil immigration reform plan
Jeremy Hobson Jan 28, 2013
A bipartisan group of Senators is unveiling the outlines of a major immigration reform plan today.
Mayor Tomás Regalado, Miami, and the American Dream
Jeremy Hobson Jan 22, 2013
He came here as a boy from Cuba, worked hard, became a local reporter, and, today, he's the mayor of one of the largest cities in the country. Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado talks about his city and his American Dream.
The New American Dream: An immigrant’s story
Jeremy Hobson Jan 22, 2013
Nathalie Nahas Cortes talks to host Jeremy Hobson about why she came to America from Venezuela and what her version of the American dream looks like.
Obama uses campaign machine to push agenda
Jeff Tyler Jan 21, 2013
President Obama will use a deep campaign database and volunteer network in a new nonprofit. Some are concerned because it can take corporate money.
Born on Inauguration Day: Finding a global perspective
Subrina Hudson Jan 18, 2013
Chistopher Ashcraft was born on January 20, 1985, the day of Ronald Reagan's second inauguration. Today, Ashcraft says traveling around the globe has given him new perspective on the American experience.
Born on Inauguration Day: Adopted by the U.S.
Aaron Schrank Jan 18, 2013
Born in Seoul, South Korea, on the day that Bill Clinton first took office, and later adopted by a U.S. family, Matthew Wood voted in his first U.S. presidential election this past November.
Walmart promises to hire vets: What are the challenges?
Kai Ryssdal Jan 15, 2013
Even with big promises from major employers such as Walmart, the employment of returning military poses challenges.
