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BIDEN IMMIGRATION BILL WOULD PUT MILLIONS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS ON 8-YEAR FAST-TRACK TO CITIZENSHIPThe bill, expected to be introduced in the House later Thursday, faces decent chances of passage in that chamber but a dim future in the Senate -- where it would need 10 Republican votes to pass. fuji xe1 nbsp;Higher minimum wages would phase in over a period of five years for most businesses and would phase in at an even slower period of six years for the smallest businesses – those with 20 employees or fewer – in order to give them more time to adjust to the new wage floor. fuji xe1 The smaller Lasker Rink had already been set to close for renovations, the department said, as part of a $150 million rebuild also encompassing the Lasker Pool, but ground breaking was not slated to begin there until the spring, according to the Central Park Conservancy website. fuji xe1 MINNEAPOLIS BACKTRACKS ON PLAN TO DEFUND POLICEThe president also forcefully reiterated his longstanding opposition to defunding the police, which has been the aim of many on the left since last spring and summer's nationwide racial protests and unrest over police brutality against minorities. fuji xe1