Thousands Rally for Immigration Reform Stalled by Government Shutdown

The U.S. government shutdown has stalled an immigration reform bill that could affect an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the United States.  The measure could offer undocumented immigrants amnesty and a pathway to citizenship.  For supporters, who rallied in Washington this week, each day the government remains closed is another blow to progress.  But opponents argue the shutdown provides more time to discuss the controversial issue. It started with a few ...

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