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NBC/WSJ poll: Majority Supports Citizenship, Believes Immigration Strengthens Nation
By Mark Murray, NBC News With a bipartisan group of senators expected to unveil immigration-reform legislation in the next few days, a brand-new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds that nearly […]
An Eye on Immigration and Guns This Week
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco Things to look out for this week: Guns and immigration. As if this week were any different from the last three or four weeks – but […]
Americans for Legal Immigration PAC to Use “Illegal Invaders”
By Latino Rebels The day after the Associated Press decided to no longer use the terms “illegal immigrants” or “illegals” when describing people, Americans for Legal Immigration PAC (ALIPAC) released the following […]
A Word of Caution From Rubio on Immigration
By Ashley Parker, The New York Times As several of the senators taking part in a bipartisan effort to overhaul to the nation’s immigration laws appeared on the Sunday talk shows to […]
Obama: Immigration Bill Could Pass by Summer
By Aamer Madhani, USA Today President Obama expressed optimism on Wednesday that Congress will have a bill that overhauls the nation’s immigration laws ready next month and that passage of […]
Latest on Immigration Reform: A Deal is Close
Senate Gang of 8 close on immigration deal By Erica Werner, Associated Press/U.S. News & World Report A bipartisan group of senators is nearing agreement on a comprehensive immigration bill that […]
Senate Immigration Group: National ID Too Costly
By Erica Werner, Associated Press/U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators working on a sweeping immigration bill will likely abandon the idea of a new high-tech ID card […]
Latino Voters Support Gay Families in Immigration Reform
By Steve Ralls, Latino Decisions Originally posted at Immigration Equality A new Immigration Equality/Latino Decisions poll of Latino voters shows strong support for immigration reform legislation that includes lesbian and gay […]
How Smart Will Immigration Reform Be?
By Robert Brischetto The overhaul of our immigration laws is likely to be the first significant bipartisan legislation to break the deadlock that has characterized Congressional politics in recent years. […]
Texas Immigration Politics: Enforcement First, Outreach Later?
By Sylvia Manzano, Latino Decsions Earlier this week a bipartisan group of eight senators announced their preliminary plans for comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) legislation. Neither senator from Texas is among […]