24 de junio de 2013
Se acabó la hora de poner excusas contra reforma migratoria, aseveró Obama
Al afirmar que “la hora de poner excusas se acabó”, el presidente Barack Obama pregonó el sábado los beneficios económicos de una reforma migratoria, y afirmó que la iniciativa que elaboran senadores daría cimientos más firmes al presupuesto federal y a las prestaciones sociales. Es más, dijo Obama, el...
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24 de junio de 2013
CBS News: Border security option may help immigration reform By Ken Malloy Washington Post: GOP’s divide on immigration best explained by two senators named Jeff By Ed O’Keefe Bloomberg: Immigration Bill Will Pass in Senate If Changes Avoided By Kathleen Hunter and Laura Litvan Arizona Republic: A crucial week...
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24 de junio de 2013
23 de junio de 2013
El acuerdo preliminar de seguridad fronteriza de un grupo de senadores republicanos, sin matar la vía a la ciudadanía del plan de reforma migratoria que debate el Senado, duplicará a 40 mil la cifra de patrulleros fronterizos, autoriza 700 millas de barda en la franja sur e intensifica los...
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22 de junio de 2013
Netroots Nation 2013: Watch Satuday's Immigration Keynote Panel
Immigration Keynote Panel Saturday, June 22, 2013 9 AM — 10: 15 AM PST Exhibit Hall 2, Netroots Nation, San Jose CA Featuring: Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) Markos Moulitsas Mandeep Chahal, DREAMer Luis Blue, SEIU Chuck Rocha, Latino PAC Ryan Grim, Huffington Post (moderator) Dolores...
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21 de junio de 2013
Sunday Show: On Immigration, It’s Put Up or Shut Up Time for the GOP
The prospects for passing immigration reform improved markedly this week. A new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report shows that immigration reform grows the economy and reduces the deficit. The latest Gallup poll shows broad and deep support for reform that includes a path to citizenship. And an over-the-top bipartisan...
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21 de junio de 2013
House and Senate State of Play, Corker-Hoeven Amendment, CBO Report Today, America’s Voice Education Fund alongside other immigration advocates and policy experts held the seventeenth in a series of weekly “Office Hours” press briefings. Moderated by Frank Sharry, Executive Director at America’s Voice Education Fund, today’s call featured Eliseo...
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21 de junio de 2013
By Yoli Navas: This week, Spanish language media has been following the movement of the Senate debate on a bipartisan immigration reform bill as well as the SAFE Act, which was approved the Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives. Below are a few highlights: Noticiero Univision: La Reforma...
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What gives, Darrell Issa?? In February of this year, the conservative Congressman from California had laudable words to say about immigration reform and citizenship, saying: I think all of us Republicans know that we don’t want a class of residents that will never be offered an opportunity for citizenship. We’re...
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21 de junio de 2013
Charlie Cook Report: Republicans Face a Choice–Expand or Expire
As the Gang of 8 immigration bill heads toward a final vote next week in the Senate, Charlie Cook at the Cook Report has an excellent reminder of why Republicans should play ball. They’re in serious demographic danger as a party, and they need to expand their tent. It’s unknowable...
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