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Must-Read News on Immigration Reform, February 7, 2014

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Washington Post (Plum Line): For Republicans, it’s now or never on immigration reform
By Greg Sargent

CBS News: Immigration reform delay will be Obama’s fault, Boehner says
By Rebecca Kaplan

Los Angeles Times: Republicans back away from immigration reform
By Lisa Mascaro and Brian Bennett

USA Today: Boehner: Distrust of Obama drags down immigration bill
By Susan Davis and Alan Gomez

Liberty Voice: Immigration Overhaul Fails
By Iqra Amjad

Associated Press: Speaker: Immigration Overhaul Tough to Pass
By Donna Cassata

New York Times: Boehner Doubts Immigration Overhaul Will Pass This Year
By Jonathan Weisman

Washington Post: Boehner: ‘Difficult’ to move on immigration reform in 2014
By Wesley Lowery

Washington Post: Boehner: Immigration reform stalls because GOP has ‘widespread doubt about Obama
By David Nakamura and Ed O’Keefe

Wall Street Journal: Immigration Overhaul Stalls
By Laura Meckler and Kristina Peterson

Huffington Post: John Boehner: Immigration Reform ‘Needs To Get Done,’ But It’s Obama’s Fault If It Doesn’t
By Elise Foley

Bloomberg: Boehner Stalls on Immigration With Focus on Obamacare
By Michael C. Bender

NBC News: Three Reasons Boehner Hit Pause on Immigration Reform
By Luke Russert

New York Times: Behind Retreat on Immigration, a Complicated Political Interplay
By Carl Hulse

Reuters: Analysis: Delay on immigration overhaul carries big Republican risk
By John Whitesides and Richard Cowan

Politico: DNC chief: John Boehner hiding ‘cheese’
By Tal Kopan

National Journal: Senate Dems to Boehner: Immigration Reform Is Alive, but It’s Your Fault It’s Stumbling
By Michael Catalini

Roll Call: ‘Gang of 8′ Mixed Over Boehner Immigration Comments
By Humberto Sanchez

Washington Post: Cardinal McCarrick meets with Boehner on immigration
By Robert Costa

CNN: CNN Poll: Pathway to citizenship trumps border security
By Paul Steinhauser

The Economist: Barack Obama, deporter-in-chief

Washington Post: Mario Diaz-Balart on immigration: ‘We need to get the support of enough people or we’re dead’
By Ed O’Keefe

McClatchy: Immigration could bedevil Rep. Ellmers in her re-election campaign
By Renee Schoof

National Journal: Immigration Reform, Silicon Valley Style
By Alex Seitz-Wald

News-Democrat (Illinois): Business leaders seek economic expansion through immigration
By Will Buss

Los Angeles Times (Opinion): No immigration reform? Why not just close the House and go home then?
By Paul Whitefield

Washington Post (Right Turn): Boehner’s balancing act
By Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post (The Fix): John Boehner pooh-poohed immigration reform this morning. Here’s why.
By Chris Cillizza

New York Times (Opinion): Know-Nothings, Meet the Do-Nothings
By Lawrence Downes

MSNBC (Maddow Blog): Boehner’s ‘trust’ issues on immigration
By Steve Benen

TIME (Swampland blog): 5 Reasons Immigration Reform Is Going Nowhere Fast
By Jay Newton-Small

Salon: GOP’s pathetic new excuse: Trying to blame Obama for killing immigration reform
By Brian Beutler

Commentary (Opinion): Demographics and the GOP
By Peter Wehner

The Feehery Theory (Blog): Jump Ball on Immigration
By John Feehery

NDN (Blog): On Trust and “Enforcing the Laws” in the Immigration Debate
By Simon Rosenberg