September 25th

Massive earthquake in Pakistan kills hundreds.

Republicans now join Democrats to try to agree on a compromise (most likely raising the debt ceiling).

Immigration Discussion

  • 11 million undocumented workers
  • Doubled the number of troops on the border
  • Put in more fence
  • UAVs surveying the area
  • Making border cities safer
  • 53% decrease (740,000 to 350,000) in 2011
  • If the immigrants don't come forward, when they get caught, they'll be deported
  • If the immigrants pass criminal background checks, they get put on a "pathway to citizenship"
  • They'll be forgiven, they just have to go to the back of the line
  • "Dreamers"
    • Parents came illegally
    • Can be in the military for two years
    • Other option of college
    • Then become legal citizens
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