Speaker Boehner needs to stop pandering to a minority group of extremists in his party and stand with the majority of Americans calling for humane immigration reform…
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Press-Enterprise: Mark Takano holds YouTube town hall By David Olson New York Times: Legal Immigrants Seek Reward for Years of Following the Rules By Julia Preston BuzzFeed: Immigration Hardliner In Congress Quietly Pulls YouTube Videos By Andrew Kaczynski Real Clear Politics: Tom Cotton a Key House Voice on Immigration...
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And that, folks, is why you also buy related websites when purchasing vanity URLs. The Black American Leadership Alliance (BALA) march against immigration reform–a product of the Tanton Network–was held on the Capitol lawn this morning, featuring a few hundred mostly-white Tea Partiers rallying against “amnesty” and “illegals.” Many of the...
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Washington Post (Blog): How Janet Napolitano’s resignation could help immigration reform By Greg Sargent Washington Post: How much will Napolitano’s departure affect immigration reform’s prospects? Not much. By Juliet Eilperin Slate: Republicans Just Love to Hate Janet Napolitano By David Weigel Mother Jones: Sen. Schumer’s Bright Idea: Ray Kelly...
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Today, immigration reform opponents are gathering in DC for the so-called “March for Jobs,” an event hosted the Black American Leadership Alliance (BALA). Featuring the likes of Ted Cruz, Jeff Sessions, Steve King, Mo Brooks, and Allen West–and promoted by NumbersUSA and the Center for Immigration Studies–the event promises to...
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Earlier this week, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal came out against the Senate immigration bill in a National Review column that Dave Weigel slammed as “incoherent until you realize he wants to win the Iowa caucuses.” Jindal wrote a lot about how there was pork in the Senate bill, and then said...
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On immigration, there are three types of Republicans in the House: Steve King’s “Hell No” Caucus, a group likely to “vote no, but pray yes,” and an unknown number of reformers…
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New York Times columnist David Brooks has a great column today, lifting up some of the many reasons why House Republicans should pass immigration reform–and beating down some of their reasons for opposing it. You can read the full column here. According to Brooks, letting the House kill immigration...
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