Senate Breaks Immigration Reform Filibuster

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By a vote of 68-32, the Senate has ended debate on its bipartisan comprehensive immigration reform bill. The vote fell two shy of the 70 its negotiators had hoped to achieve. The vote on final passage will occur later on Thursday. 

Meanwhile in the House, Speaker John Boehner has dramatically narrowed the path toward enacting a final bill. 

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