Memo to Speaker Boehner and Republican leaders: If you want to get to yes on immigration reform, then say no to Bob Goodlatte…
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This is what an empty public space in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania looks like. Yes, it’s taken from Google Images, because we weren’t there. Neither was anybody else this past Monday night, because the Tea Party Patriots, in conjunction with NumbersUSA and other anti-immigrant groups, completely failed to hold a rally...
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Talking Points Memo: Reformers: Don’t Worry, Josh, We Got This By Josh Marshall Washington Post (Blog): Is immigration reform dead? Only if GOP leaders decide they’re going to kill it. By Greg Sargent Associated Press: Voices Opposing Immigration Law Muted This August By Erica Werner The New Republic: As...
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Aug 21, 2013
Boehner Better Not Be Relying on This Guy to Get Immigration Reform Done Is Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) trying to blow up immigration reform? Sure looks that way to us. At a town hall held in his Western Virginia district last evening, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)...
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Earlier this week, we wrote about 11-year-old Josie Molina Macaraeg, who bravely stepped up in a Tennessee town hall meeting with Rep. Scott Desjarlais to ask what she could do to help her dad, who is in deportation proceedings. A heartless Desjarlais only told her that “the answer remains the same,...
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While advocates of immigration reform have been bringing the heat this August, rallying in key districts all over the country for immigration reform and citizenship, apparently our opponents on the other side are having trouble turning out enough of an opposition to make their case. We’ve been seeing low...
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Paul Ryan, congresista republicano de Wisconsin, puede dar a su partido dos o tres lecciones de qué cosas evitar para no ahuyentar a los votantes latinos…
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NBC Latino: Immigrant groups denounce RNC immigration resolution with no path to citizenship By Jacquellena Carrero Associated Press: House Judiciary chairman rejects ‘special’ path to citizenship, promises to fight Senate bill By Erica Werner Huffington Post: Bob Goodlatte On Immigration: No ‘Special Pathway’ From House By Elise Foley The...
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