Sen. Joe Biden (D)
Wants to be sure that we enforce our existing laws already on the books and secure our borders.
Sen. Hillary Clinton (D)
Wants to strengthen U.S. borders, enforce our laws and allow a path to earned legal status.
Sen. Chris Dodd (D)
"My plan offers comprehensive reform that secures our borders, reduces incentives for illegal immigration, while strengthening our economy ..."
Sen. John Edwards (D)
Supports strong enforcement. People already here should earn citizenship by paying a fine and learning English.
Rudy Giuliani (R)
Has made a commitment to end illegal immigration, secure America's borders, and identify every noncitizen in the country.
Mike Gravel (D)
"The senator favors protecting our borders and monitoring the flow of immigrants into our country."
Mike Huckabee (R)
"My number one priority is to secure America's border. I opposed the amnesty bill that was defeated by the Senate."
Duncan Hunter (R)
Has a 27-year record of fighting illegal immigration and promoting border security.
Dennis Kucinich (D)
"The United States will not be able to resolve its immigration issues until it resolves its trade policies."
Sen. John McCain (R)
Will restore trust in government and as president will secure the nation's borders.
Sen. Barack Obama (D)
Supports comprehensive reform that secures the border, fixes the broken immigration bureaucracy and creates a responsible path to citizenship.
Ron Paul (R)
"The talk must stop. We must secure our borders now. A nation without secure borders is no nation at all."
Bill Richardson (D)
"Gov. Bill Richardson has a record of accomplishment for protecting our nation's borders and striving for immigration reform."
Mitt Romney (R)
Believes we must secure our borders, enforce current immigration laws, implement an effective employment verification system for noncitizens.
Tom Tancredo (R)
Believes we must secure the border, enforce the law, and prosecute employers who knowingly hire illegal aliens.
Fred Thompson (R)
The government must secure its borders and determine who may enter and who may not to fulfill a fundamental responsibility.
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On the Issues: Immigration
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State officials asked to investigate Adams
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Democratic Party has asked state election officials to investigate whether state Rep. Paul Adams benefited from "a multi-step financial scheme" to mislead voters about how his 2010 campaign was financed.
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Love's Enduring Promise: By Peggy's side
Editor's Note: In the spirit of Valentine's Day, The Eagle-Tribune asked readers to tell us stories about their lasting relationships — how they worked through the challenges over the years and kept their love healthy and alive. The series begins today and continues through Tuesday, Feb. 14, highlighting compelling stories of Love's Enduring Promise.
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Despite new law, local towns say no to GIC
Joining the state's Group Insurance Commission is not the only option local communities are looking at in fighting the high cost of health care coverage for their employees.
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The deadline for cities and towns to join the state plan is March 1. - Mass. schools suspend thousands under 'zero-tolerance'
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- Saturday, February 11, 2012
- Early morning, two-alarm fire on High Street, Haverhill drives family out of house
- Back on the home front
- Marine gets big welcome
- Gym damage forces shift of voting site
- Five candidates to run for Andover's top board
- Burglars hit fire damaged home
- Church celebrates renovations, anniversary
- Couple caught stealing $889 in groceries
- Man charged with hat theft
- Man arrested after chase
- Friday, February 10, 2012
- Spanish class exchange lets LHS, Phillips Academy students discover common interests
- Write your own success stories, students told
- State of city deadline missed again
- Retiring moderator's advice: 'Stay out of arguments'
- Man facing child porn charges said that he attended Merrimack
- Lantigua fails to file campaign finance reports
- Methuen, Lawrence Democrats to elect state convention delegates
- Councilor withdraws customer service crackdown
- Moran planning a run for 17th Essex Representative
- Two correction officers suspended for barroom brawl
- Merrimack Valley YMCA honors staff members
- Man accused of stealing gold rings from roommate
- Cash, liquor stolen from club
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