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UPDATED: Federal government challenges in-state tuition for immigrants living in U.S. illegally

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(Updated to include comments from attorney general and House speaker)

The federal government on Wednesday morning filed a lawsuit against the state of Kansas challenging a 1994 state law that provides in-state tuition at higher education institutions for students who don’t live in the country legally.

"Federal law prohibits illegal aliens in our Nation from being eligible for in-state tuition benefits that are denied to out-of-state United States citizens," says the lawsuit brought by the U.S. Justice Department.

"There are no . . .

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