Rising illegal immigration seen in Pew figures
The Pew Research Center report finds illegal immigrants in the United States rising to 11.7 million in 2012 from 11.3 million in 2009, with non Mexican arrivals at a record high. State patterns vary with Texas Florida New Jersey California Illinois and New York showing mixed changes as the economy improves.
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Environmental chemicals threaten pregnancy health warns doctors
Washington report cites mercury and pesticides as daily exposure risks to reproductive health. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists urges stricter environmental policies and urges clinicians to screen expectant mothers for chemical exposures and advise avoidance of the riskiest agents.
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GOP offers smaller cuts on debt measure
House Republicans propose limited savings to cover new debt through December next year. Unlike two years ago when Speaker Boehner pushed 2.1 trillion dollars in cuts, the current plan gathers small items such as higher Medicare premiums for the rich, caps on malpractice verdicts, and reduced hospital payments serving poorer patients.
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IRS official Lois Lerner retires amid scandal
Lois Lerner, head of the IRS exempt organizations division, retires at 62 as a firing review panel recommended dismissal. The inspector general found neglect of duties and mismanagement linked to the tea party targeting during 2010 and 2012 tax-exempt applications.
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