The Case for Aid to Central America
The Case for Aid to Central America
*It’s frustrating that we’re talking about this as if it were a novel idea. The obvious way to curb undocumented immigration is to develop the places they’re fleeing. VL By […]
Pope Francis will likely discuss immigration in address to Congress
*Acording to this article, Pope Francis has made helping immigrants one of the cornerstones of his papacy. He’s already emphasized immigrants and immigration in his speeches to the European Parliament and during […]
House Postpones Contentious Border Bill Indefinitely
*For all of the insistence on securing the border as a requisite of moving on immigration reform, GOP legislators are squandering their first, best chance. The problem? An end game […]
Congressman Speculates ‘Illegal Aliens’ Could Be To Blame For Measles Outbreak
*There’s so much to lay-out here. First off, Mo Brooks’ ill timed, ill thought statement makes a case for comprehensive immigration reform. If those immigrants he calls “illegal” were documented […]
Seeking Asylum in Karnes City
*This is well worth the read. An inside look at a for-profit immigration detention facility in South Texas. VL By Victoria Rossi, The Texas Observer To get to Karnes City, […]
Pope mulls crossing U.S.-Mexico border to show solidarity with immigrants
*The Papal visit is beginning to look very interesting. What do you think, game changer? No? VL By Fox News Latino The U.S.-Mexico border may someday see a high-profile crosser […]
Jeff Sessions to take over Senate panel overseeing immigration
*Gird your loins, this is going to be a rough ride. VL By Seung Min Kim, Politico Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), one of the most relentless critics of the Obama […]
Jorge Ramos, Voice of Latino Voters on Univision, Sends Shiver Through G.O.P.
*This story hasn’t quieted with time. It’s getting bigger and louder. VL By Jackie Calmes, The New York Times DORAL, Fla. – Jorge Ramos, the Univision and Fusion anchor who […]
Report: 85,000 temporary driver’s licenses issued to Illinois’ undocumented immigrants
*10 states, and the District of Columbia, offer drivers licenses to undocumented residents. VL By Fox News Latino More than 85,000 undocumented immigrants living in Illinois have driver’s licenses under […]
Here’s the Republican strategy for stopping Obama on immigration
*For those of you looking for cover from the hype and seeking answers to basic functional questions regarding the new congress and immigration, this is a piece you should read. […]