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Poll: Immigration a Quandary for Republicans

 Jon Cohen and Dan Balz, Washington Post “Majorities of Americans support the two main pillars of immigration reform — increasing border security and a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. But partisan, racial and ethnic divisions dampen overall public support for a
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Democrats Face DREAM Dilemma

Emma Dumain, Roll Call “House Democrats face a dilemma: Should they vote against a new, Republican version of the DREAM Act?” Full Story
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Rep. Goodlatte Floats Pathway to Legalization

Seung Min Kim, Politico  ”House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte recently threw a curveball into the immigration debate by floating what has been anathema to House Republicans — a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.” Full Story
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Opinion: Immigrants are Driving the Housing Recovery

John Feinblatt and Jason Marczak, CNN “A new analysis of U.S. Census data by Americas Society/Council of the Americas and Partnership for a New American Economy shows that immigrants have collectively added $3.7 trillion to U.S. housing wealth.” Full Story
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Immigration Bill’s Supporters Call on Business Groups to Pressure G.O.P.

Jonathan Weisman and Ashley Parker, The New York Times “With political momentum behind an immigration overhaul flagging, advocates are counting on business groups to turn up the pressure on skeptical House Republicans who are much less susceptible to that lobby than they have be
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Immigration Faces Critical Weeks

Jake Sherman and Seun Min Kim, Politico “When it comes to immigration, the House looks like a mess.” Full Story
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John Boehner Hints at Immigration Hopes

Jake Sherman and Seung Min Kim, Politico “On Thursday, Speaker John Boehner gave a sliver of fresh insight into his thinking about immigration reform, saying he thinks legislation will pass the House before Congress has to wrestle with the debt ceiling.” Full Story
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House Republicans In Deep Disagreement Over Immigration Reform

Fox News Latino “The disagreements in the party run so deep that it is even getting in the way of the release of a bipartisan House comprehensive immigration reform bill that had been in the works for several years, according to published reports.” Full Story
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Immigration Backers, Under Pressure to Do More, Plan Campaign to Pressure House to Pass Bill

Associated Press “Backers of comprehensive immigration legislation are gearing up for a campaign to push the House to act, even as some begin openly voicing fears they’re already losing the fight.” Full Story
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Obama Kicks Immigration Reform Push Into High Gear With Personal Appeals

Fox News Latino With House Republicans holding the fate of immigration reform, for now, in their  hands, President Barack Obama is turning to Latinos for help. Full Story
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