Midday for July 21, 2006 | Minnesota Public Radio NewsQ

Friday, July 21, 2006

Living here illegally
"Maria" has a big stake in the ongoing debate over whether illegal immigrants should be given a path to citizenship. She is one of tens of thousands of Minnesotans living here illegally, and she told Mary Stucky her story.11:06 a.m.
Guests
Sam Myers: Former president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
More from MPR
Maria's story: All her dreams are here (07/21/2006)
Can the United States still afford to be a nation of immigrants? (07/12/2006)
The power of words in the immigration debate (06/28/2006)
Will Bush's immigration plan satisfy conservatives? (05/16/2006)
One woman's illegal journey (05/15/2006)
The war on "Islamic fascism"
Sen. Rick Santorum, the no. 3 Republican in the U.S. Senate, says "war on terror" is a misnomer. Santorum, who is engaged in a tough re-election campaign, believes America's current conflict is better thought of as a war on "Islamic fascism."12:06 p.m.
Resources
Santorum spoke to the National Press Club on July 20

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