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Which GOP House Members Might Support Immigration Reform? Published: Feb 7, 2013 "Which Republicans might feel compelled to back an immigration overhaul? One place to look would be the Republican-held districts with the largest Hispanic communities. Again, there is no guarantee that Republicans with a greater share of Hispanic constituents will necessarily favor reform. But three of the four Republicans in the House already negotiating
House lawmakers introduce immigration bill for same-sex couples Published: Feb 7, 2013 "Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) reintroduced the bill, the Uniting American Families Act, on Tuesday. The legislation is co-sponsored by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), Reps. Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.), Luis Gutiérrez (D-Ill.), Charlie Dent (R-Pa.), Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), John Conyers (D-Mich.),
Obama declines to alter deportation policies in meeting with immigration advocates Published: Feb 6, 2013 "Immigration advocates asked President Obama on Tuesday to reconsider his administration’s deportation policies that have resulted in a record number of undocumented migrants being removed from the United States, but the president declined to make adjustments as he ramps up his public push for overhauling immigration laws, the advocates said." Click
Ruben Navarrette: Latinos taken for a ride by President Obama Published: Feb 6, 2013 "When it comes to Obama and immigration, Latinos have been bamboozled too many times. And the games that are played show such a profound level of dishonesty and disrespect that it borders on contempt. Even Obama's pledge to pursue immigration reform in the next few months has to be taken with a grain of salt. Just look at what has happened with
House begins process to examine comprehensive immigration proposals Published: Feb 6, 2013 "The House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday held a preliminary hearing to examine efforts to overhaul the nation's immigrations laws, launching the chamber's first public efforts on the issue this year. The House effort came 8 days after a bipartisan group of senators released a blueprint for reform that would legalize most of the country's illegal
Obama Deportation Toll Could Pass 2 Million At Current Rates Published: Feb 1, 2013 "As lawmakers debate the Obama administration's commitment to immigration enforcement, a report released last week shows that 2 million people will be deported by 2014 -- more than the total number of deportations before 1997 -- if they continue at the current rate." Click here for more of this US immigration news update.
The new politics of immigration Published: Jan 31, 2013 "Republicans who always held views on immigration similar to the president’s — notably Sen. John McCain — are now free to say so. Other Republicans who thought a hard line on the issue was a political winner have been forced by the electoral facts to change their minds. Democrats, aware of how important Latino votes are to their
Marco Rubio Immigration Push Tiptoes Fine Line On Pathway To Citizenship Published: Jan 31, 2013 "On Wednesday, the Florida senator faced a similar task at a Senate Steering Committee luncheon, where he spoke about the immigration reform proposal to some of his own skeptical colleagues. As he emerged from the meeting, Rubio declined to say what was discussed. But he conceded that the pathway to citizenship was a tough sell to opponents, who call it