U.S. House won't follow Senate lead on immigration bill: Boehner

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U.S. House won't follow Senate lead on immigration bill: Boehner

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-house-wont-senate-lead-immigration-bill-boehner-220410248.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/MxWrrvauzmXO6YXSf60CKA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-23T220410Z_1_CBRE94M1PCL00_RTROPTP_2_USA-FISCAL-BUDGETS.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="House Speaker Boehner holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington" align="left" title="House Speaker Boehner holds a news conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington" border="0" /></a>By Richard Cowan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday his chamber would chart its own path on immigration rather than simply considering a Senate-passed measure, quashing hopes some Democrats had for quickly enacting the landmark legislation. &quot;While we applaud the progress made by our Senate colleagues, there are numerous ways in which the House will approach the issue differently,&quot; Boehner said in a statement. &quot;We will not simply take up and accept the bill that is emerging in the Senate if it passes,&quot; he added. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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