ABC/Univision: If Immigration Fails, Don’t Blame Democrats By Jordan Fabian USA Today: Some liberal groups turn on Senate immigration plan By Alan Gomez Washington Times: Immigration bill survives filibuster, speeds toward passage By Stephen Dinan International Business Times: Why The House Doesn’t Have To Pass A 2013 Immigration Reform... Continue »
Update: the DOMA ruling has already had an effect.  From Think Progress: A New York City immigration judge immediately stopped the deportation proceedings of a gay Colombian man who is legally married to an American citizen soon after the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) for... Continue »
NBC Latino: VIDEO: Menendez, immigration advocates want to see reform “become a reality” By Alessandra Hickson Voxxi: Senate immigration reform bill ‘on track to pass’ this week By Griselda Nevarez Business Standard: US immigration Bill passes key test vote in Senate Associated Press: Senate passage of immigration bill on... Continue »
Our own Executive Director here at America’s Voice, Frank Sharry, debated Laura Ingraham on Fox News last night, and made the case for why Republicans–including Ingraham, a hard-right-winger–should support immigration reform.  As Frank said: Laura, the guts of this bill is the most massive expansion of immigration enforcement in... Continue »
Fox News: Frank Sharry on “The O’Reilly Factor” Reuters: U.S. immigration bill passes key test vote in Senate NBC Latino: Senate votes to proceed with “border surge” amendment, immigration bill on track By Sandra Lilley Texas Tribune: U.S. Senators Prepare for Key Vote on Immigration Bill By Julian Aguilar... Continue »
The Senate is just days away from voting on their bipartisan immigration bill and the House is poised to take up immigration in the coming weeks. Today, June 25th at 12:30pm EST, advocates and members of Congress are hosting a Google+ Hangout to update the progressive community on the... Continue »
The final vote to pass the Gang of 8 immigration bill through the Senate is almost certain to come this week, and already many eyes are looking toward the House.  With Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) indicating that he will not break the Hastert rule to pass the immigration bill,... Continue »