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1 online resource (93 minutes) |
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How Democracy Works Now ; Story Ten |
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Fall, 2004 - Spring, 2005: Congressmen Kolbe and Flake both face determined opponents who capitalize on Arizona anger over 'amnesty for illegals.' Their very different campaigns, both hot and colorful, leave the winners vowing to do something about immigration. By winter, staffers for Kennedy, McCain, Kolbe, Flake, and Democrat Luis Gutierrez settle down to write a new bill. The story of the first bipartisan, bicameral Comprehensive Immigration Reform ever introduced in the U.S. Congress |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016) |
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Previously released as DVD |
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In English |
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Original language in English |
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Filmakers library |
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Flake, Jeff, 1962-
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Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009
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Kolbe, Jim, 1942-
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McCain, John, 1936-
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McCain, John, 1936-2018
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Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
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Foreign workers -- Government policy -- United States
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Foreign workers, Mexican -- United States
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Political science
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
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Streaming video
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Author |
Camerini, Michael, director
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Camerini, Michael, producer
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Camerini, Michael.
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Robertson, Shari, director
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Robertson, Shari, producer
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Robertson, Shari.
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Filmakers Library online.
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