Napolitano Says Reform Must Address Pathway To Citizenship For Illegal Immigrants Here

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says Friday during an address to the Center for American Progress that meaningful immigration reform should address many issues, including finding a legalization route for the 12 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.. (0:26)
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U.S. Has Enough Jobs For Both U.S. And Immigrant Skilled Workers Says Napolitano

Department of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano says Friday during an address to the Center for American Progress that there is enough U.S. jobs to incorporate both skilled Americans and foreigners (0:39)
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Economist Says Playing Field Still Unfair For Female Breadwinners

Center for American Progress Senior Economist Heather Boushey says many women cannot compete as traditional "breadwinners" in the United States because they don't have stay-at-home wives who help take care of life's "little and big emergencies." (0:18)
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Center For American Progress Economist Breaks Down Shriver Report

Center for American Progress senior economist Heather Boushey explains California First Lady Maria Shriver's collaborative report on the needs of women workers in the United States. She lists labor standards, family and employee benefits, reform of anti-discrimination laws, modernization of U.S. social insurance system, and increased government support of child care and elder care.

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Recession Has Not Affected Americans' View Of Immigrants, Says Progressive Analyst

Ruy Teixeira, a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, said during a panel discussion Tuesday that although common logic would lead one to believe the recession would make Americans view immigrants in a more hostile light, the data does not reflect that. (0:32)
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Progressive Analyst Predicts Massive Decline Among White Christians

“By the year 2040 only about…a third of the population will be white Christians and only about a third of that will be conservative,” Ruy Teixeira, a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, predicted. “The front line troops in the culture wars have been conservative white Christians. We’re looking down a road where they’ll only be 12-13% of the population.” (0:16)
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America's Future Now Radio Row: Matt Corley

Congressman Bob Ney speaks with Matt Corley, the Assistant Editor for Think Progress.org and the Progress Report the Center For American Progress Action Fund (7:45)
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The stars are aligned for health care reform

Senator Baucus (D- Mont.) explains why now is the time for action in health care reform, at a March 27 meeting at the Center for American Progress. He explains that Congress must act this year, and if not, another opportunity will not happen for a decade. He also says that President Obama is committed to the cause, so "The opportunity is before us. Now is the time." (00:40)
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Solis makes case for energy change

Rep. Hilda Solis (D-Calif.) says what it will take to create energy change, and why she believes energy change can be so beneficial. (1:28)
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Is al-Qaida still a threat? The U.S. should find out

Director of Homeland Security at the Center for American Progress Action Fund P.J. Crowley says that we must figure out how dangerous al-Qaida is right now. (0:54)
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Military asking how it can help

Reuben Brigerty of the Center for American Progress says the defense establishment is asking itself how it can better advance US security interests and prevent conflict from emerging by engaging in non-kinetic, non-forceful military approaches. (0:28)
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