ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />Immigration activists marched through Washington, D.C., on Thursday (August 28), carrying signs and banners to keep immigration reform at the top of the political agenda.<br/> <br />Hundreds of protesters chanted against the deportation practices of the Obama administration on the footsteps of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building and the White House.<br/> <br />About 100 protesters were detained by law enforcement personnel at the end of the rally.<br/> <br />Immigration has propelled itself back into the political spotlight this year with the illegal migration of thousands of unaccompanied minors across the border.<br/> <br />President Barack Obama requested additional funds from Congress in order to sufficiently allow government agencies to deal with the crisis, but Congress left for recess unable to cut a deal on the request for emergency funds, which Obama said were needed to deal with an influx of Central American children illegally entering th
