Immigration

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Will Phoenix Document the ‘Undocumented’?

Mary Mata January 24, 2014

By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX, Ariz. — It was tough to convince Viridiana Hernández to call the Phoenix police when her house was broken into. She now has a […]

2 Friends Reach Across The Aisle on Immigration

Mary Mata January 22, 2014

Texas Republicans take hard line on immigration

Mary Mata January 20, 2014

Joaquin Castro: Democrats are ‘pushing for full-fledged citizenship’

Mary Mata January 17, 2014

By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi During an interview Thursday, Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) insisted that Democrats will continue pushing for an immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants instead […]

Family And Nostalgia Are Main Reasons Immigrants Are Going Back To Mexico

Mary Mata January 15, 2014

By Ted Hesson, Fusion Mexican immigrants are returning home in significant numbers but it’s not mainly due to the tepid U.S. economy, according to a survey released on Tuesday. Returning migrants said […]

U.S. Deported Around 369,000 Immigrants in 2013

Mary Mata

By Anthony Advincula, New America Media/Philippine Daily Inquirer NEW YORK — The U.S. government deported about 369,000 immigrants, including a number of Filipinos, during fiscal year 2013, according to new statistics from […]

Boehner drafting GOP principles on immigration overhaul

Mary Mata January 13, 2014

By Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Seeking to make an overhaul of immigration laws a priority, House Speaker John A. Boehner vowed Wednesday that he […]