English (en español al final de la página): Politico: The GOP frontrunner? It’s not Jeb Bush By Eli Stokols USAToday: Chris Christie takes a moderate stance on immigration By Bob Jordan Huffington Post: Scott Walker Tacks Far Right On Immigration By Igor Bobic Washington Post: Rubio’s immigration decisions shows...
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We’re getting the distinct impression that Rep. Steve King doesn’t like legislation that benefits people of color. King is infamous for his attacks on immigrants. But, now it appears that Steve King is claiming that the 1964 Civil Rights Act was a bad thing – for purely political reasons....
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The Hill: Rubio: Piecemeal immigration approach only option By Jesse Byrnes Politico: Marco Rubio: Immigration reform ‘a long process’ By Kyle Cheney CNN: Marco Rubio: Big immigration reforms impossible now By Eric Bradner CBS News: In interview in Spanish, Rubio says Obama’s DACA program “important” By Reena Flores Huffington...
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Today, over 150 immigrant families are rallying outside the New Orleans courthouse currently hearing arguments in the Texas anti-immigrant lawsuit from 26 Republican Governors and Attorneys General challenging President Obama’s immigration actions. The families impacted by Judge Hanen’s delay are joined today by immigrant rights groups from all across...
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New York Times: Obama’s Immigration Overhaul, Halted by Judge, Comes Before Appeals Court By Michael Shear Washington Post: Panel to hear appeal on Obama immigration actions By David Nakamura AP: Appeals Court to Take Up Obama’s Immigration Action Reuters: Immigration fight heads to federal appeals court The Hill: Obama...
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File this one away for the next time Rand Paul claims he’s pro-immigrant. From Right Wing Watch: Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul recently sat down with the far-right outlet WorldNetDaily to discuss immigration reform, an issue about which he has been all over the map. The Republican presidential candidate, who...
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Bloomberg: How Hispanic Groups Rate Rubio and Clinton on Immigration By Arit John MSNBC: Rubio tries to thread a needle on immigration By Steve Benen Politico: Hillary Clinton’s Low-Risk Listening Tour By Annie Karni Politico: Clinton: Not ready to roll out policies yet By Annie Karni Buzzfeed: Hillary Clinton...
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Apr 15, 2015
Talking Points Memo: Will GOP Voters Forgive Marco Rubio’s Apostasy On Immigration? By Sahil Kapur Fusion: Marco Rubio flip-flops on immigration, again? By Brett LoGiurato Politico: Heritage Action to score 2016 candidates By James Hohmann Los Angeles Times: The key players in Obama’s appeal on deportation deferral program By...
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Once upon a time, Marco Rubio really was supposed to be the GOP’s future. Back in 2013, there was some reason to believe it. He was in the midst of co-authoring the Senate’s immigration reform bill, a package that would have put 11 million undocumented immigrants on a path to citizenship and taken major...
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton entered the 2016 Presidential race this past weekend, and where she stands on both immigration reform and immigration action will determine if Latino voters lean into her campaign — or tune out. As Latino Decisions has consistently noted, immigration is a “gateway” issue...
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