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Must-Read News on Immigration, April 10, 2013

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The Time is Now, and immigration reform advocates are already gathering on Capitol Hill to meet with their legislators and members of Congress!  The rally on the Capitol Lawn starts at 3 PM EST, check out the livestream and updates from Twitter here: http://act.americasvoiceonline.org/page/content/Virtual-Rally-Toolkit/

Wall Street Journal: Senate Plan Sets High Bar On Border Security
By Sara Murray

Bloomberg: Details Bedevil Immigration Rewrite Near Raucous Debates
By Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Kathleen Hunter

New York Times: Timing of Senate Immigration Bill Remains Unclear
By Ashley Parker

Washington Post: Bipartisan immigration reform bill is expected this week
By David Nakamura and Paul Kane

Politico: Senate’s Gang of Eight to announce immigration deal
By Mike Allen

The Hill: Gang of Eight aiming to unveil immigration reform bill Thursday
By Alexander Bolton

Talking Points Memo: McCain And Graham Push Back Against Calls To Delay Immigration Vote
By Benjy Sarlin

Huffington Post: Lindsey Graham: Immigration Reform Opponents Will Get Their Chance To ‘Kill’ The Bill
By Elise Foley

Politico: John McCain: Immigration deal this week
By Carrie Budoff Brown and Manu Raju

Associated Press: Sen. Feinstein says tentative deal reached on agriculture workers, hang-up to immigration bill
By Erica Werner

Los Angeles Times: Immigration talks bog down over numbers
By Brian Bennett and Lisa Moscaro

Bloomberg: Senators Say Visa Deal Near as Immigration Timing Slips
By Kathleen Hunter

Roll Call: Flake Says Senate GOP to Be Briefed Wednesday on Bipartisan Immigration Talks
By Humberto Sanchez

Politico: Rob Portman optimistic on immigration reform
By Seung Min Kim

Politico: For senators, immigration talk is local
By Manu Raju and Anna Palmer

Roll Call: On Immigration, Tortoise or Hare Approach?
By David Drucker

Public News Service: Conservative Evangelicals Step Up for Immigration Reform
By Stephanie Carroll Carson

Houston Chronicle: Cornyn, McCaul demand control of border as prelude to immigration reform

Politico: House immigration bill stuck on workers
By Jake Sherman

Associated Press: US Reps from Vt. and NY have dairy worker plan

Houston Chronicle: Rep. Al Green wants family unity to be the core of any immigration reform

Associated Press: Supporters of immigration reform to rally in DC as Congress works on bill

Reuters: Thousands to rally for immigrants’ path to citizenship
By Ian Simpson

NPR: Immigration Protesters Aim For Rally To Motivate Lawmakers
By David Welna

Washington Times: Worried immigration activists look for support on Capitol Hill
By Stephen Dinan

Baltimore Sun: Md. groups rally as immigration deal nears
By John Fritze

Lansing Journal (Michigan): Local group to march for immigration reform in D.C.
By Ken Palmer

Associated Press (Alabama): Ala immigrants, supporters in DC for protest

The Hill: SEIU praising Alaska delegation on immigration reform in new ad
By Alexandra Jaffe

Associated Press: Immigration Reform Debate Sees Immigrants Playing More Vocal Role
By Christina Silva

Politico (Opinion): Bipartisan tips for immigration reform
By César Martínez and Gebe Martinez

Austin American-Statesman (Opinion): Rubio’s reality check on immigration bill
By Ruben Navarrette

Connecticut Post: Supporters across state call for immigration reform
By Denis J. O’Malley

Salt Lake Tribune: Utah’s Swallow, other attorneys general back immigration reform
By Matt Canham

San Diego Union-Tribune: Council supports immigration reform
By Craig Gustafson