House Democrats Unveil Immigration Plan in Hopes to Pressuring Republicans
David Nakamura, The Washington Post “House Democrats released their own comprehensive immigration proposal Wednesday, hoping to put renewed pressure on the Republican majority to move forward on stalled border legislation.” Full Story
Continue Reading →84 House Republicans Support Legalizing Undocumented Workers
October 02, 2013
Maria Santos, The Weekly Standard “…84 House Republicans have publicly voiced support for granting some type of legal status to the 11 million immigrants here in the country illegally, and 20 others have said they would be willing to consider it—many more than what most me
Continue Reading →House Democrats to Introduce Immigration Reform Bill
Jim Avila and Serena Marshall, ABC News “House Democrats, frustrated by the lack of action by House leadership and fearing all hope of a bi-partisan comprehensive immigration reform bill is lost, are expected to introduce an immigration bill of their own today.” Full Story
Continue Reading →Behind the Scenes, Some House Republicans are Laying Groundwork for Action on Immigration Reform
Associated Press “Immigration overhaul legislation has been dormant in the House for months, but a few Republicans are working behind the scenes to advance it at a time the Capitol is immersed in a partisan brawl over government spending and President Barack Obama’s health care
Continue Reading →Comprehensive Immigration Reform: The cost of Doing Nothing is Too High for Women and Children
Michelle Brane, Huffington Post “So far, the House has not made much progress towards passing a comprehensive bill that includes a pathway to citizenship, leaving millions of immigrant women, children and families in limbo. But that does not mean comprehensive immigration reform
Continue Reading →House Could Determine Fate of Immigration Overhaul
Erin Kelly, USA Today “Efforts for an immigration overhaul are on the verge of failing if the House does not act by the end of the year, activists on both sides of the issue agree.” Full Story
Continue Reading →Nancy Pelosi May Introduce Immigration Reform Bill
Seung Min Kim and Jonathan Allen, Politico “House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is spearheading a plan to advance comprehensive immigration reform in the chamber.” Full Story
Continue Reading →House Republicans Say They’ll Act on Immigration Reform This Year
David Nakamura, The Washington Post “House Republicans intensified their outreach to Latino groups last week, offering renewed pledges that the House will deal with immigration reform this year. The effort has revived hope among advocates that a bipartisan deal can be reached to
Continue Reading →Obama – Willing to Work with House on Immigration Reform
September 18, 2013
Jeff Mason, Reuters “U.S. President Barack Obama said on Tuesday he could support the House of Representatives taking a piece-by-piece approach to changing immigration policy as long as key elements such as a “pathway to citizenship” for undocumented immigrants were
Continue Reading →The Morning Plum: The Conventioanl Wisdom on Immigration Reform is Wrong
Greg Sargent, The Washington Post (blog) “The chances that comprehensive immigration reform will ever pass the House are very slim. However, the easy conventional wisdom about what’s happening now — which holds that the conservative base controls the outcome completely, that th
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