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    OK: Giving birth to a dream: Newest citizens cherish freedom

    Yin-Ching Lee's American friends call her Katy. The petite, soft-spoken, 37-year-old native of Taiwan came to the Sooner State in the fall of 1998 to study finance at Oklahoma City University.


    Friday, she and 150 others, representing 38 countries, became American citizens at the federal courthouse in downtown Oklahoma City.

    "Maybe because I'm pregnant and I'm more emotional. Or maybe it's because it was such a long and slow process, but when I was looking at the president's speech, I kind of teared up,â€
    Immigration reform should reflect a commitment to enforcement, not reward those who blatantly break the rules. - Rep Dan Boren D-Ok

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    Nice to actually see our local rag do an article about people doing it the right way!
    Immigration reform should reflect a commitment to enforcement, not reward those who blatantly break the rules. - Rep Dan Boren D-Ok

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    The agency is trying to hire hundreds of new personnel, paying overtime and opening their offices on the weekend to alleviate the problem. This has doubled the wait for many immigrants who are applying for citizenship, green cards or work permits.
    They should be doing this on our southern border----hiring more border agents and building the fence, even working week-ends!

    To stand in silence when they should be protesting makes cowards out of men.
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