It's a major second-term priority of President Barack Obama's and would usher in the most dramatic changes to the faltering U.S. immigration system in more than two decades.

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Obama has made the gun legislation a major focus of his second term, holding events across the country to push for congressional action and public pressure.

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Obama has made gun measures a major focus of his second term agenda, holding events across the country to push for Congress to vote on the package.

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Obama has made gun measures a major focus of his second-term agenda, holding events across the country to push for Congress to vote on the package.

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But Clinton's political rivals have vowed to make the question of foreign campaign contributions a major issue in the president's second term.

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But if, as seems likely, Obama will have just one chance of achieving a major piece of domestic legislation in his second term, the most promising focus, according to current and former aides, would be on immigration.

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The biggest push in nearly two decades to restrict firearms in the U.S. collapsed in the Senate on Wednesday, scuttling a major element of President Obama's second-term agenda.

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And in 1997, in the second term, the White House directed us to start a major initiative on pay discrimination to deal with the very kind of situation that was raised in the Ledbetter case.

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This is the longer-term thinking about US defense strategy, which is the policy organization's second major line of effort.

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