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In-state tuition program for immigrants living in U.S. illegally survives Legislature

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Now, it's in the hands of the Trump administration.

After weeks of deliberation and debate, the Kansas Legislature couldn't muster enough votes to pass a bill eliminating in-state tuition at higher education institutions for students who don’t live in the country legally.

As much as he tried, Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach couldn't get lawmakers to override the governor's veto of the bill banning immigrants living in the country illegally from receiving most state or local benefits.

The Senate voted SSJ

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