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All Talk, No Action? Immigration Reform at a Stalemate in the House

Audrey Bowler ’16  Inside Politics Immigration reform has loomed large on the American public policy stage in recent months; however, progress has been stalled in the House of Representatives as the Republican Party struggles to incorporate the concept of immigration policy into their party platform without compromising key ideals. Sixteen months after losing the White […]

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Week in Review: Guantanamo Bay and Immigration

Helena Yang, ‘14 The hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay prison began in February, incited by a search for contraband copies of the Koran. Two months later, the problem persists and shows no sign of abating. More prisoners have joined the hunger strike, with some officials reporting up to 100 participants. Many of the prisoners have […]

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Week in Review: Potential North Korean Nuclear Threat and a Roadblock to Immigration Reform

Blake Chiappetta, ‘16 Throughout the past two weeks, controversy has risen out of the North Korean capital of Pyongyang.  Threats concerning both South Korea and the United States have erupted from North Korea.  The most notable threat occurred when North Korea announced that they intend to restart their nuclear facility, with the prospect of creating […]

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