6 results for "Ashley Parker"
Immigration plan stresses work skills
Friday, April 12, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe sweeping immigration bill that a bipartisan group of senators is preparing will include a major new merit-based program for foreigners to become permanent legal residents based on their work skills, including both high-skilled and blue-colla...
Groups near deal on guest worker program
Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe nation's top business and labor groups were near agreement Friday on a guest worker program for low-skilled immigrants, closing in on a deal that would eliminate one of the last significant obstacles to a new proposal for a broad overhau...
Boehner holds firm on taxes as GOP cheers
Friday, March 1, 2013 at 12:00 AMHouse Speaker John Boehner, the man who spent significant portions of the last Congress shuttling to and from the White House for fiscal talks with President Barack Obama that ultimately failed twice to produce a grand bargain, has come around t...
Obama, Romney cram for debate
Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 12:00 AMIn a conference room at the Democratic headquarters, President Barack Obama has been preparing for the debate next week, but the reviews of his staff are already in. Too long, they tell him. Cut that answer. Give crisper explanations. No one wan...
Romney defends views amid furor over remarks
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 12:00 AMMitt Romney on Tuesday fully embraced the substance of his secretly recorded comments that 47 percent of Americans are too dependent on government, saying that his views helped define the philosophical choice for voters in his campaign against P...
Romney puts focus on female voters
Thursday, April 12, 2012 at 12:00 AMMitt Romney moved Wednesday to confront one of his most vexing general election problems – how to narrow the gender gap he faces against President Barack Obama – but his campaign immediately found itself squeezed between its intensifyi...
