21.   But the nasty flip side of this strategy is that it basically guaranteed that a hard-hitting illegal immigration bill would be passed this year.

22.   But under the provisions in the House and Senate immigration bills, Monzon would probably have been deported years ago for being a drain on society.

23.   But the same proposals will be back on the floor next week as part of an immigration bill.

24.   Clinton opposes the ban despite its popularity in California and has threatened to veto any immigration bill that contains it, although he supports the rest of the bill.

25.   Clinton said he would decline to comment on the pending immigration reform bill, because it is now the subject of intense negotiations between the White House and Congress.

26.   Congress is now considering a number of immigration bills.

27.   Clinton has indicated that he want to sign the immigration bill, but not if it includes the education provision.

28.   Congress this week is debating a major immigration bill sponsored in the House by two Texas legislators.

29.   Congress last year split the immigration bill in two parts, one dealing with illegal immigrants and the other with illegal immigrants.

30.   Congress passed the immigration bill with the SAW program.