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Raphael Llana

In Egypt, Christian-Muslim Tension Is On The Rise : NPR - 0 views

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    raph smells like fecies.
Juliana Carrillo

GOP Senators Block Democrats' Student Loan Bill : The Two-Way : NPR - 0 views

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    Senate Republicans gave a thumbs down to a Democratic plan that would have frozen interest rates for 7.4 million students taking out new federally subsidized Stafford loans.
Alejandro Leiva

Young Illegal Immigrants Coming Out Of The Shadows : NPR - 2 views

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  • McCain, who co-sponsored the DREAM Act in 2007, angered these activists by backing off during the 2008 election, saying he would not support it without tighter border controls.
  • families who live here illegally are "coming out" — marching behind banners that say "undocumented and unafraid," staging sit-ins in federal offices, and getting arrested in the most defiant ways
  • They are American in every way except on paper, they say. Why should they be branded, judged and punished?
Lizzie Grater

25 x '25: Creating a new renewable energy standard for Michigan : NPR - 0 views

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  • Republican consulting firm.
  • allows us to use manufacturing capacity in Michigan rather than bringing in $1.6 billion worth of coal from West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
  • keeps dollars in our state and it keeps us at the cutting age of new types of manufacturing technology,”
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  • Democra
  • jobs it’ll bring to the state and the environmental benefits of renewable energy
  • it gives Michigan cleaner and healthier air and water
  • We’re increasing about 1 and a half to 2 percent a year. So, this would increase us another 15 percent over 10 years – so, about 1 and a half percent a year. So, it’s a nice, steady transition to cleaner energy.
  • residents have health care costs and damages of about $1.5 billion a year – just from those nine oldest coal plants
  • significa
  • nt dent in those health costs that we are currently occurring
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