House Talks on Immigration Reform Near Collapse

Raul Labrador
Rep. Raul Labrador is a member of the House “Gang of Eight.”

By Jim Avila, ABC News

Bipartisan meetings in the House of Representatives on a comprehensive immigration reform bill have failed, and the congressmen will meet for the last time today without reaching an agreement on a House bill, ABC News has learned.

The stumbling block is GOP insistence that newly legalized workers now working in the shadows have no access to government-sponsored health care during their 15-year pathway to citizenship, according to two sources with access to the secret house “Gang of 8″ meetings.

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