US Election Result Could Imperil Immigration Reform

U.S. political analysts are saying that reform of the country's immigration laws this year is imperiled after the unexpected defeat of a key lawmaker in a Republican party primary election. The majority leader of the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, Congressman Eric Cantor, had endorsed legislation that would have allowed the children of illegal immigrants to stay in the U.S. and eventually become citizens. But he was defeated Tuesday night by a little-known...

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