Democrats attach the key policy objectives to the annual spending legislation. Republicans vow to filibuster, accusing the majority of using the bill to galvanize voters. Continue »
U.S. and Mexican border governors called Monday for reform of U.S. immigration policies... Continue »
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa added his voice Monday to those of a number of elected officials, labor leaders and others supporting the so-called Dream Act, federal legislation that would provide a path to legal status for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who arrived in the United States as youngsters. Continue »
Passing the DREAM Act should be a no-brainer. It's a Mom-and-apple-pie measure that enables high-achieving young immigrants to go to college, join our military and earn citizenship. Continue »
There's a new sheriff dominating Arizona's airwaves. Seemingly overnight, Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu went from a local lawman to a national figure. Continue »
Hollywood star Jessica Alba has slammed the new Arizona state immigration rules, branding the legislation "a very racist, foolish law". Continue »
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell says illegal immigrants do essential work in the U.S. and he has firsthand knowledge of that -- because they fix his house. Continue »
A group of 50 undocumented immigrant students from South Florida who support the passage of The DREAM Act gathered on the sand on Miami Beach Sunday to form a human billboard that read: ``Dream Act Now!'' Continue »
Arianna Salgado has always known she illegally moved to the United States with her family more than a decade ago. But it didn't hit her until she realized she couldn't do many things her friends could. Continue »
David Cho, an honor student and leader of the UCLA marching band, plans to join the U.S. Air Force after he graduates in the spring—if Congress lets him. Mr. Cho is among the potential beneficiaries of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors bill—informally known as the... Continue »