5 Reasons Immigration Reform Might Actually Pass
By Benjy Sarlin, TPM
Activists and politicians working on a bill are sounding increasingly confident — even cocky — about their chances. There’s a bipartisan Senate plan already making the rounds, a House group readying a bill of their own, and a broad coalition of powerful interests from churches to big business to Republican fundraisers marketing the whole project.
But most importantly, the months since the election have seen a number unexpected developments that indicate a bill may have more momentum than its backers initially hoped.
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