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Representative Mike Coffman at a recent Cinco de Mayo celebration in Colorado's Sixth District. Coffman has been both praised for reaching out to his immigrant constituents and attacked for not doing enough to represent them in Congress.
Global Politics
A Republican congressman walks the tricky middle ground on immigration reform
A security guard speaks to a group of men at the Olympic Stadium, which is being used for temporary housing for asylum seekers in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 2, 2017.
Global Politics
Montreal’s Olympic Stadium turns into a welcome center for refugees from the US
A mother embraces her child next to the Tiburtina train station in Rome.
Conflict
Migrants are sleeping on cardboard outside Italian train stations after EU halts their journey north
Business, Economics and Jobs
‘Fair Game’: Robert Reich
Study: California Most Innovative State Government, Mississippi Least Innovative