Immigration Proponents Get New Data to Support Reform Cause
June 07, 2013
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Carrie Dann and Alexa Dragoumis, NBCNEWS.com “As the Senate prepares to begin debate on immigration reform, advocates for the legislation are pointing to yet more data showing that Republicans stand to make political strides if they are perceived as embracing the new law.”
Continue Reading →The Immigration Reform Debate: Local Discussions and Impacts
This week I was invited to speak about immigration law and policy matters to several organizations. We receive requests for talks several times a week, and I try to accommodate as many of these as possible. Immigration law is such a difficult topic, and through the years I have found
Continue Reading →Rubio Hears Out House Conservatives on Immigration
June 06, 2013
Erica Werner, The Seattle Times “Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sought support from House conservatives Wednesday for far-reaching immigration legislation, but many lawmakers emerged from their meeting deeply skeptical of any comprehensive bill with a pathway to citizenship for immig
Continue Reading →Raul Labrador Quits House Immigration Group
June 06, 2013
Elise Foley, Huffington Post “Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho), one of four Republicans working on a bipartisan immigration reform bill, dropped out of the group on Wednesday, citing irreconcilable differences on how the legislation would deal with health care for current undocument
Continue Reading →Immigration Law Helps Economy Say Americans Split on Bill
June 06, 2013
Julie Hirschfeld Davis, Bloomberg “Almost half of Americans say a revision of immigration law would be “mostly good” for the economy, yet, with Senate debate set to begin next week, the public is split on whether Congress should pass a bill.“ Full Story
Continue Reading →Dems look to Supreme Court to fix immigration bill’s gay rights gap
June 05, 2013
Liz Goodwin, Yahoo! News “Senate Democrats are still taking heat from gay rights groups that feel betrayed over their decision last month to quash an amendment to the immigration reform bill that would have allowed same-sex married couples the same immigration benefits as other
Continue Reading →Health, tax issues stir controversy on immigration bill
June 05, 2013
Caren Bohan and Rachelle Younglai, Reuters “Health benefits and taxes for undocumented foreigners emerged on Tuesday as thorny issues in the U.S. immigration debate” Full Story
Continue Reading →The immigration bill is moving right
Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas, Washington Post Wonkblog “The immigration bill will only move to the right from here.” Full Story
Continue Reading →America Awaits Senate Debate on Immigration Reform Bill
June 05, 2013
Debate to Begin on Monday, June 10 On Monday, June 10, the United States Senate is expected to begin debate on the “Gang of Eight” Immigration Reform bill. This week the news on immigration reform has mostly been about various constituencies on both the Right and Left gearing up for b
Continue Reading →Utah Mayors, from Cities to the Sticks, Urge Immigration Reform
June 04, 2013
Derek Jensen, Salt Lake Tribune “Nineteen Utah mayors, from Park City to Beaver to Blanding, are calling for comprehensive immigration reform, arguing an immigrant workforce is critical to the state’s technology, agriculture and tourism sectors.” Full Story
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