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Votes Cast in 6 States Next Week Could Have Impact on State-Level Immigration Laws

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Most folks are focusing on the 2012 elections now but it’s important to remember that a few states hold 2011 gubernatorial and state legislative elections. The results of some state legislative races, in particular, will influence whether certain states can enact in 2012 the immigration-enforcement legislation that failed this year.

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Friends of Arizona Businesses with Illegal Workers Take E-Verify Law to Supreme Court (see the list)

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In a last ditch effort to undermine Arizona’s mandatory E-Verify law for employers, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a coalition of business and open-border groups have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether Arizona’s law is preempted by federal law. The case, if taken up by the Court, could have ramifications for other state and local enforcement laws as well.

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