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Must-Read News in Immigration Reform, May 10, 2013

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Washington Post (Blog): Can immigration reform really be made much more `conservative’?
By Greg Sargent

TIME: The Gang Reaches Across the Aisle as Senate Immigration Debate Kicks Off
By Alex Altman

The Hill: Coons withdraws amendment to stop deportations to unsafe areas
By Alexander Bolton

BuzzFeed: Heritage Immigration Implosion Could Pull In More Anti-Immigration Scholarship
By Evan McMorris-Santoro

Newsmax: Republicans Plan to Stonewall Immigration Bill with Amendments
By Sandy Fitzgerald

SENATE JUDICIARY MARKUP OVERVIEW & COVERAGE

New York Times: Senate Bipartisanship on Display, Briefly, as Committee Focuses on Border Security
By Ashley Parker

Wall Street Journal: GOP Puts Focus on Securing Borders
By Sara Murray

Washington Post: GOP senators’ assault shows tough path for immigration measure
By David Nakamura and Ed O’Keefe

Los Angeles Times: Many amendments, few changes to immigration overhaul
By Lisa Moscaro

Reuters: Immigration bill passes first early test in Senate
By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro

Politico: Gang of Eight throws GOP a bone
By Seung Min Kim and Carrie Budoff Brown

Politico: Tougher border security language added to immigration bill
By Seung Min Kim and Carrie Budoff Brown

The Hill: Senate panel vote signals Republican support for immigration reform
By Alexander Bolton

ADDITIONAL SENATE JUDICIARY MARKUP ANALYSIS & HIGHLIGHTS

The Economist: Not so fast

National Journal: Immigration-Reform Advocates Sell Legislation in Judiciary Committee
By Fawn Johnson

Bloomberg: Schumer Urges Senators Not to Kill Immigration Revision
By Kathleen Hunter

New York Times: Schumer Voices Concern Over Immigration and Same-Sex Couples
By Ashley Parker

Politico: Chuck Schumer says he’s losing sleep over gay rights amendment
By Seung Min Kim

USA Today: Immigration amendments: 5 key issues
By Alan Gomez

ABC/Univision: Why Democrats Made a Concession on Border Security
By Ted Hesson

Talking Points Memo: Does Congress Have The Politics Of Immigration Backwards?
By Benjy Sarlin

National Journal: Poll: Will the Senate Immigration Bill Get 70 Votes?
By Michael Catalini, Naureen Khan and Peter Bell

HERITAGE UNDER FIRE ONCE AGAIN

ABC News: Heritage Immigration Study Author Under Fire for Race Comments
By Sarah Parnass

Wall Street Journal: Heritage Foundation Immigration Author Under Fire
By Sara Murray

Yahoo News: Heritage immigration study co-author penned articles for ‘nationalist’ website
By Chris Moody

BuzzFeed: Heritage Defends Jason Richwine On Hispanic Radio
By Evan McMorris-Santoro

Politico: Heritage Foundation does damage control
By Anna Palmer and Kenneth Vogel

POSTVILLE ANNIVERSARY

USA Today: Iowa raid helps shape immigration debate
By Jens Manuel Krogstad

OPINIONS

Wall Street Journal (Opinion): Conservatives for Immigration Reform
By Kimberly Strassel

Washington Post (Blog): What the anti-immigrant movement really believes
By Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post (Blog): Immigration reform advances, Heritage on defense
By Jennifer Rubin

National Journal (Opinion): Can Bipartisan Cooperation Save Us From Stalemate?
By Ronald Brownstein

New Yorker: The Gang of Eight’s Immigration Fight
By William Finnegan

Daily Beast (Opinion): Immigrants’ IQ Lower, Wrote Coathor of Heritage Foundation Report
By Jamelle Bouie

Washington Post (The Fix): The disappearing white vote (and 3 other observations from the 2012 election Census report)
By Chris Cillizza and Sean Sullivan

Roll Call (Opinion): Immigration Reform Needs Solutions for Identity Crisis
By Michael Petrucelli and Lora Ries

The Hill (Blog): Let Immigration Judges be Judges
By Dana Leigh Marks