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Walker: Make Legal Immigration Easier
Dan Merica, CNN
“Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker said Friday that the key to fixing the country’s immigration system is by making it easier for qualified immigrants to come to the United States legally, not by solely focusing on what to do with the nation’s 11 million undocumented immigrants.”
John Boehner: Immigration Overhaul Is Not Dead
Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times
“Speaker John A. Boehner says he still wants to see an overhaul of the immigration laws, but he declined to say when the House would address the issue.”
Young Immigrants Write Software to Highlight Lack of Legal Status
Vindu Goel, The New York Times
“Can 20 young programmers, all of them brought to the United States illegally as children, hack an immigration overhaul out of its deep freeze in Congress?”
A Feminist Call For Immigration Reform, As Momentum Stalls in Congress
Maya Rhodan, Time Magazine
“The women’s rights community is not giving up on immigration reform.”
Obama OK With Chopped-Up Immigration If All Bases Are Covered
Suzanne Gamboa, NBC Latino
“President Barack Obama told a group of business executives Tuesday he’s all right with the House chopping immigration reform into pieces, as long as they don’t just do the easy stuff.”
John Boehner Must Act on Immigration Now
Editorial Board, The Washington Post
“POOR JOHN Boehner. The beleaguered House speaker can’t even eat breakfast in peace. The other day, a pair of teenage girls, activists for immigration reform, accosted him at Pete’s Diner, his early-morning hangout, to ask how he’d like to be deported.”
Immigration Impasse Explained
Henryk A. Kowalczyk, Huffington Post
“Why is it so hard to reach any reasonable compromise on the immigration issue? It is because faults of our immigration policy are about hundred years old and most of us are accustomed to accept them as unquestioned wisdom. The first comprehensive immigration law in the U.S., the Immigration Act of 1924 bears the sins of the times, which had barely been openly explained and duly criticized.”
Boehner’s Immigration Bill Halt Will Hurt GOP for Decades
Rachel Kleinfeld, San Francisco Gate
“House Speaker John Boehner might go down in history as the next Abraham Lincoln. Or at least Lyndon Johnson. But not in the way he might wish. Like those illustrious presidents, Boehner might have just made a decision that has scuttled his party’s chances for decades to come.”
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