Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV) became the latest member of Congress to call on President Obama to address his rate of deportations and stop the separation of families, when he spoke out at a public hearing on immigration policy and deportations on Monday in Las Vegas. Horsford was joined by... Continue »
Speaking at a forum in Reno yesterday, Nevada Republican Senator Dean Heller stated, “I believe as I stand in front of you today, if you put comprehensive immigration reform on the floor of the House of Representative, it would pass today.”  Senator Heller also predicted that “when and if this bill gets... Continue »
It’s a brand new year, but if Republicans thought that immigration reform advocates were going to ease up, they’re mistaken. Last year, supporters of reform accosted Speaker Boehner outside his favorite Washington, DC diner, prayed outside his office, and held a pre-dawn vigil outside his house–all to push the... Continue »
Just a reminder to Nevada Representatives Mark Amodei and Joseph Heck about immigration power in their districts. Our movement, particularly the amazing, unrelenting activists in Nevada, will be reminding them about this a lot in 2014. The future of 45 GOP members could be determined by the Republican House... Continue »
In Nevada, 74% of Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV)’s constituents want Congress to pass immigration reform with a path to citizenship.  That same number is true in Colorado, with Rep. Mike Coffman’s constituents.  And we want to make sure these two members of Congress know that, so they understand why... Continue »
Whoa.  Did Congressman Joe Heck (R-NV) just rip his own House leadership for not being more active on immigration reform this year?  Apparently, gossip that the House may not hold a vote on immigration this year (which is, by the way, contrary to what Speaker Boehner and leaders like Eric... Continue »
Updated October 22, 2013 Rep. Mark Amodei (NV-02) Crosstabs Toplines PowerPoint Facebook share Rep. Joe Heck (NV-03) Crosstabs Toplines PowerPoint Facebook share Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03) Crosstabs Toplines PowerPoint Facebook share Rep. Cory Gardner (CO-04) Crosstabs Toplines PowerPoint Facebook share Rep. Mike Coffman (CO-06) Crosstabs Toplines PowerPoint Facebook share... Continue »
We Need Strong Action from Amodei and Heck, Not Fig Leafs The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice: It’s time for Nevada Republican Congressen Mark Amodei and Joe Heck to step up on immigration reform, and they know it. Their talk of introducing... Continue »
Profiled on the front page of today’s Washington Post print edition is Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV), And, he’s getting that kind of attention for one reason: immigration: This is an immigration crossroads, where demographics and ideology collide, and because of this, Heck may be one of the few Republicans... Continue »
On the one hand, the Republican National Committee (RNC) recognizes the need to pass immigration reform in order to engage with Latinos, Asians and other immigrant communities.  They even released an outreach report earlier this year in which the sole policy recommendation was supporting immigration reform. On the other... Continue »