Tuesday, 26 June 2007

UPDATE 1-U.S. Senate resumes debate on immigration overhaul

(Reuters) - WASHINGTON, June 26 - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday
voted to revive a stalled immigration overhaul backed by
President George W. Bush that would offer a path to citizenship
to millions of illegal immigrants.




The Senate voted 64-35 to resume debate on the bill, which
ties tough border security and workplace enforcement measures
to a plan to legalize an estimated 12 million illegal
immigrants and a create temporary worker program sought by
business groups.


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