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Debate on Capitol Hill leaves Long Island immigrants on edge

Illegal immigrants across Long Island are anxiously awaiting the decision in Congress regarding the fate of their citizenship. The Senate is in favor of a guest worker program, while the House is not.

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May 26, 2006, 6:29 PM

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