It has now been three weeks since the Senate passed a bipartisan immigration reform bill with a path to citizenship by a 68-32 vote, with the House still appearing disinclined to make meaningful action anytime soon. Today, a number of House Democrats are taking a stand on the House...
Continue
»
7/18 UPDATE: Here’s a data point for John Stanton: Tea Party groups are apparently upset at Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) for voting to support the Senate immigration bill. But they haven’t been able to find any primary contenders to challenge him. All month, House Republicans have been dragging their...
Continue
»
This week, top-rated Univision news anchor Jorge Ramos (who, in terms of influence, has been compared to both Walter Cronkite and the Pope) is throwing his considerable influence behind immigration reform and pressuring House Republicans to get the issue done. On Monday, he published a bilingual op-ed called “Republicans...
Continue
»
Washington Post (Blog): Defining citizenship down By Greg Sargent The Atlantic: The Immigration Fight Is the Battle for the Soul of the GOP By Molly Ball Daily Kos: The GOP can’t hide from immigration reform By Markos Daily Kos: Marco Rubio silent on immigration By Jed Lewison How Can...
Continue
»
Jeff Sessions did it again! Even though the Senate immigration bill passed last month in a 68-32 bipartisan vote, Sen. Jeff Sessions still LOVES slamming the bill as a 1000-page deadweight supported only by special interests. “We’ve heard from a lot of different special interest groups about what an...
Continue
»
Tonight, Rep. Mark Takano (of let’s-grade-some-Republicans fame) will hold a YouTube Town Hall on immigration reform with our own Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice. The event is tonight, Tuesday, July 16, 2013. The broadcast starts live at 7 PM PT, 10 PM ET. Watch the video below:...
Continue
»
In this week’s edition of how just about everyone supports immigration reform, political polar opposites Grover Norquist and Rahm Emanuel appeared at an Atlantic event where they both agreed that House Republicans will eventually get behind immigration reform. “There will be a strong Republican vote for this,” Norquist, who makes...
Continue
»
Tell Rep. McCarthy to retake the reins of his party from Steve King and support a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million…
Continue
»
Use this tool to send a tweet to your Senators. Tell them to support reform with a pathway to citizenship…
Continue
»
