Anything close to the AFL-CIO plan won't stop the flow of illegal immigrants coming to the U.S. for work, but it ought to kill reform in Congress.

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Those who think we need stricter privacy regulation in the U.S. say emulating Europe's approach would help online companies by ensuring the free flow of information internationally.

WSJ: Should the U.S. Adopt European-Style Data-Privacy Protections?

In May, the U.S. Justice Department's inspector general issued a report on the watch-list process, including a flow chart describing how anyone suspected of terrorist ties passes through a series of lists, the most serious of which includes the Transportation Security Administration's no-fly list.

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