6/28/07] 6/28/07] 2007: Voted against comprehensive immigration reform. [S. 1639, Vote 235, 110th Congress, 6/28/07] 6/27/13] 2007: Voted against comprehensive immigration reform. [S. 1639, Vote 235, 110th Congress, 6/28/07] Federal Level Since My Time In The U.S. Senate, When I Worked In Support Of Senators Mccain And Kennedy's Bipartisan Legislation.” [Providence Journal, 1/29/13] Dorgan amendment (“poison pill” amendment to Bush’s 2007 comprehensive immigration reform bill that significantly cut the guest worker program. It was offered first in 2006, but did not pass until 2007.) 2007: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 1316, S.Amdt. 1150, S.1348, Vote 201, 110th Congress, 6/6/07] 2006: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 4095, S. 2611,Vote 150, 109th Congress, 5/24/06] 2007: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 1316, S.Amdt. 1150, S.1348, Vote 201, 110th Congress, 6/6/07] 2006: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 4095, S. 2611,Vote 150, 109th Congress, 5/24/06] 2007: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 1316, S.Amdt. 1150, S.1348, Vote 201, 110th Congress, 6/6/07] 2007: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 1316, S.Amdt. 1150, S.1348, Vote 201, 110th Congress, 6/6/07] 2006: Voted for the Dorgan amendment. [S.Amdt. 4095, S. 2611,Vote 150, 109th Congress, 5/24/06] Executive action Supported immigration action. [MSNBC, 11/22/14] Supported immigration action as Vice President. [CNN, 11/26/14] Supported immigration action. [Talking Points Memo, 11/21/14] Believed immigration action was within presidential powers. [Richmond Times-Dispatch, 12/3/14] Supported immigration action. [Press Release, Office of Senator Sanders, 11/20/14] Approach for handling children at the border Supported sending unaccompanied minors back to home countries. [Huffington Post, 6/18/14] Supported sending unaccompanied minors back to home countries. [White House, 6/20/14] Opposed sending unaccompanied minors back to home countries. [Washington Post, 7/16/14] Supported housing children, called crisis a refugee and not an immigration issue. [Ed Show, MSNBC, 7/16/14] Said he would look to place unaccompanied minors in Rhode Island, but was not asked to do so by a federal agency. [Washington Post, 7/23/14] Driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. 2015: Supported driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. [Huffington Post, 4/16/15] 2008: Opposed driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants after equivocating on the issue at a Democratic primary debate. [Huffington Post, 4/16/15] 2007: Opposed driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants without comprehensive immigration reform. [Democratic Primary Debate, 11/15/07] Supported driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. [@GovernorOMalley, Twitter, 4/17/15] Voted against a bill that sought to crack down on illegal immigrant drivers. [NBC News, 2/10/05] Supported driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants. [Associated Press, 2/4/14]
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