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05-15-2007, 08:54 PM #1
Both Parties look for Plan B in case immigration bill stalls
Both parties look for a Plan B in case immigration bill stalls
By Elana Schor
May 16, 2007
The clock wound down on the Senate’s immigration talks yesterday, with both parties hoping for a deal but bracing for the fallout if Republicans decide to block Democratic leaders from taking up last year’s bipartisan bill.
Between immigrant-rights groups wary of provisions seen as too punitive and anti-legalization groups leery of any plans seen as amnesty, senators in the bipartisan talks are under tremendous pressure. Even if a deal does emerge, backlash from both sides of the emotional divide over immigration could imperil the Senate’s progress.
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