Three new polls demonstrate that the Republican presidential contenders are mostly far afield of where the public is. Continue »
Mitt Romney has officially staked out the most extreme immigration position possible: the removal of every undocumented immigrant in the nation. Continue »
The pro-immigrant Republican challenger, Jerry Lewis, beat incumbent State Senator Russell Pearce 53.4% to 45.4% in the first-ever recall election of a state politician in Arizona history. Continue »
The GOP presidential candidates keep trying to outdo each other on immigration, and President Obama’s harsh deportation policies aren’t doing much to woo Latino voters. Continue »
The ruling will allow the state to require cops to demand “papers, please” from anyone they suspect may be undocumented, and require public schools to demand documentation from parents of all children in K-12 programs. Continue »
During last night’s Republican presidential debate, Governor Rick Perry (R-TX) came under fire from other candidates about his support for in-state tuition for undocumented young people in Texas, and perhaps because of this many commentators continue to characterize Perry as a moderate on the issue. He’s not. Continue »
Rep. Lamar Smith maintains that his E-Verify bill is about protecting American workers. He has the audacity to call it a “jobs bill,” even though it’s not. That was exposed Wednesday when Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee offered a number of pro-worker amendments. All were defeated due to... Continue »
The Obama Administration says it will focus its enforcement efforts on violent criminals rather than innocent immigrants. If implemented to the fullest extent, this revised policy could mean the end of deportations for DREAMers. Continue »
DHS said that Secure Communities was opt-in and would only target criminal immigrants. In reality, it has led to the deportation of thousands of innocents and is now required for all states and localities. Continue »
The DREAM Act was first introduced in 2001 and has been reintroduced multiple times since then. Tomorrow, for the first time since its original introduction, the DREAM Act will receive a Senate hearing, Tuesday 10 am EST. Continue »