 Unidentified vendors sell T-shirts with a message opposing immigration reform bill HR 4437 at Fiesta Broadway, an annual Hispanic celebration which closes off several blocks of the downtown area Sunday, April 30, 2006, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Phil McCarten)
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 Cardinal Roger Mahony, a proponent of immigration reform, speaks at a news conference about immigration reform, Sunday, April 30, 2006, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Phil McCarten)
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 Keith Porter, right, of Albert Lea, Minn., and others rally at the federal courthouse, with sign "Out National Anthem is in English" calling for tighter immigration reform in Minneapolis Saturday, April 29, 2006. (AP Photo/Jayme Halbritter)
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 Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-TN) (L) listens to Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) after a meeting on immigration reform at the White House in Washington, April 25, 2006. (Jim Young/Reuters)
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 Friends and relatives of Anthony Soltero join thousands of demonstrators during a march through the streets of downtown Los Angeles to protest against HR4437, a proposed legislation that cracks down against illegal immigrants, April 15, 2006. The march was dedicated to Soltero, a 14-year-old Ontario boy who committed suicide after marching in a student walkout.
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 Student demonstrators march through the streets of downtown Los Angeles April 15, 2006, to protest against HR4437, the proposed legislation that cracks down against illegal immigrants. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
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 Senators, clockwise from far left, Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona; Mike DeWine, Republican of Ohio; Sam Brownback, Republican of Kansas; Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina; and Arlen Specter, Republican of Pennsylvania, conferring Monday on the immigration bill. (Joe Marquette/Bloomberg News 3/28/06)
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 Farm workers, union members and supporters rallied in Los Angeles on Sunday as the Senate prepared to open debate Monday on immigration. (Monica Almeida/The New York Times)
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