Update: He’s doing it! Tom Tancredo said that he will soon officially announce his bid for Colorado Governor. From the Denver Post: Tancredo last week indicated he is strongly considering a run for governor in 2014. As of Wednesday night, Tancredo had not filed the necessary paperwork with the secretary...
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Update: And then there’s this, from Steve King. Wow–referring to young immigrants who want to participate in their political process as “illegal aliens” to keep out. Keeping it classy, Rep. King: #Immigration: Illegal aliens in House Judiciary Committee room during hearing today. How can we secure border if we...
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Bloomberg: Reid Says Immigration Measure to Come to Senate Floor in June By Heidi Przybyla and Kathleen Hunter OUTLOOK New York Times: Allies of Immigration Bill Aim for Added Support By Ashley Parker and Julia Preston Bloomberg: Immigration Reform Brightens After Senate Vote By Elizabeth Dwoskin U.S. News and...
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La reforma migratoria ganó su primera batalla, pero no la guerra. Todavía quedan grandes obstáculos que superar. El acceso a salud es uno de ellos. “El senador Orrin Hatch (R-UT) tiene algunas enmiendas y le prometí que trabajaríamos juntos. Entre las propuestas de Hatch está prohibir el acceso de...
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Activistas se mostraron hoy animados por la decisión en la víspera del Comité Judicial del Senado de Estados Unidos de enviar al pleno un proyecto bipartidista de ley de inmigración, que mantiene intacto el camino a la ciudadanía para millones de indocumentados. El director del Consejo Americano de Inmigración...
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Yesterday, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) spent the last day of markup pushing changes to the immigration bill like his amendment 3, which would have barred all undocumented immigrants from ever being able to gain citizenship. Today, immigration reform advocates and their allies swarmed Cruz’s office in DC to denounce...
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The following is a press release from the Alliance for Citizenship: Leaders from the Alliance for Citizenship, a national campaign working with hundreds of groups across the country to pass comprehensive immigration reform with a direct and inclusive path to citizenship, previewed the next steps to advance S. 744:...
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WASHINGTON, DC – En votación 13-5 el Comité Judicial del Senado aprobó el proyecto enmendado de reforma migratoria S. 744 avanzando una mejorada vía a la ciudadanía para millones de indocumentados que esquivó intentos de dificultarla o descarrilarla, y garantizando que la próxima escala de la medida sea el...
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Conservative commentator Bill Kristol was on Laura Ingraham’s radio show yesterday (and it does seem like Ingraham’s show has become the gathering spot for the dwindling anti-immigrant movement), where he implored Marco Rubio to walk way from immigration reform negotiations because “Jeff Sessions is winning the debate.” Here’s a...
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