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Must-Read News in Immigration Reform, May 23, 2013

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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 World Report: Immigration Reform Proponents Optimistic About Passage
By Rebekah Metzler

Reuters: Immigration bill gets Senate boost; House effort teetering
By Richard Cowan

USA Today: 5 things to watch as Senate immigration debate continues
By Alan Gomez

Politico: Hunt for immigration votes on in Senate
By Carrie Budoff Brown and Manu Raju

Talking Points Memo: McConnell ‘Undecided’ On Senate Immigration Bill
By Igor Bobic

HOUSE

The Hill: Tough immigration choice for Pelosi
By Russell Berman

Associated Press: Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill
By Erica Werner

Politico: Bob Goodlatte: Senate immigration bill ‘falls far short’
By Seung Min Kim

Politico: Raul Labrador warns that Obamacare could kill immigration bill
By Seung Min Kim

Politico: Immigration reform: Democrats in tough spot
By: Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer

Los Angeles Times: House feels the heat on immigration reform
By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau

National Journal: This Indie Rocker-Turned-Congressman Is Ready to Make His Name on Immigration Reform
By Ben Terris

The Hill: Issa immigration bill to boost high-skilled visas
By Jennifer Martinez

Huffington Post: LGBT Activists Stand Behind Immigration Reform, Even After Loss
By Elise Foley

Washington Post: Gay groups denounce lack of protection in Senate immigration bill
By David Nakamura

Politico: In immigration debate, gay activists ‘utterly betrayed’ by Senate Democrats
By Steve Friess

NPR: Fears Of Killing Immigration Bill Doomed Same-Sex Amendment
By David Welna

Miami Herald: LGBT activists in Doral protest U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio after gay couples left out of immigration plan
BY Alfonso Chardy and Steve Rothaus

OTHER NATIONAL COVERAGE

The Hill: Gang of Eight: Immigration reform bill won’t add to the nation’s deficit
By Alexander Bolton

Los Angeles Times: Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
By Lisa Mascaro

Fox News: Poll: Most voters say put border security before immigration reform
By Dana Blanton

Fox News Latino: Immigration Reform Bill In Congress Widens Schism Within GOP

The Hill: Bipartisan coalition launches social media campaign on immigration reform
By Jennifer Martinez

Fox News Latino: Immigration Reform Will Boost U.S. Housing Recovery, NAHREP Says

Associated Press: Amid Immigration Reform, Calls to Change Asylums
By Manuel Valdes

Washington Post: Silicon Valley scores another immigration victory in Washington
By J.D. Harrison

NBC Connecticut: House Approves Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants

Charlotte Observer: Farmers hope immigration bill will yield more foreign workers
By Franco Ordoñez

EDITORIALS AND OPINIONS

Washington Post (Editorial): Immigration reform, while flawed, moves forward in Senate
By Editorial Board

Los Angeles Times (Editorial): Immigration bill a testament to compromise
By The Times editorial board

Houston Chronicle (Texas on the Potomac blog): Texas GOP reps demand more border security than Senate bill

Washington Post (blog): Dems may still challenge GOP on gay immigration rights
By Greg Sargent

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog): John McCain promises a Saxby Chambliss “aye” on immigration
By Daniel Malloy

Daily Kos (blog): Have Dems sold out too early on immigration? Not if they want something to actually pass
By Markos

Huffington Post (Opinion): Why We Need Comprehensive Immigration Reform
By Jeb Bush

New York Times (Opinion): Somebody Did Something
By Gail Collins

Seattle Times (Opinion): Grow the economy with immigration reform
By Don Brunell and Mike Gempler