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Calif. Reacts as 'Gang of 8' Files Immigration Bill

KQED News Staff

Apr 17, 2013 at

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On Wednesday, a bipartisan group of lawmakers known as the "Gang of Eight" formally filed an 844-page immigration bill on the U.S. Senate floor. California has much at stake in the outcome, and not just because the state is home to many of the estimated 11 million people living in the U.S. illegally.

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