AP: Companies in the U.S. call for immigration reform Major businesses and Republican Party donors are urging the GOP to work towards immigration reform in an attempt to pressure the House Republicans as they head into August recess. The groups sent two letters, one of them signed by 400...
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TIME: Expect More Than Just Town Hall Protests This August By Alex Rogers Fox News: House Republicans feel summer recess heat on immigration BuzzFeed: Mark Zuckerberg Joins Zero-Hour Push For Immigration Reform By Adrian Carrasquillo PolitiFact: Words, audience matter in politically sensitive immigration debate By Dave Umhoefer Houston Chronicle...
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Washington Post (Updated): Immigration advocates deliver cantaloupes to House GOP lawmakers By Ed O’Keefe Huffington Post: Cantaloupes Delivered To Congress Members Who Voted For Rep. Steve King’s Immigration Amendment By Ashley Balcerzak US News and World Report: Cantaloupes Sent To Representatives Who Voted Against Deferment By Emily Stanton NBC...
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Washington Post: Immigration advocates delivering cantaloupes to House GOP lawmakers By Ed O’Keefe MSNBC: Why immigration reformers need to ‘kick ass’ in August By Benjy Sarlin Arizona Republic: Immigration reform backers see hopeful signs in House By Dan Nowicki PRI’s The World: GOP Donors Urge House to Pass Immigration...
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Jul 31, 2013
MSNBC: Reformers wary as House GOP considers its own ‘path to citizenship’ By Benjy Sarlin Politico: Immigration groups to target House GOP By Anna Palmer Bloomberg: Immigration Supporters Plan to Hunt Down House Members By Julie Bykowicz BuzzFeed: Immigration Reform Activists Prepare Major August Blitz For Republican Support By...
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Jul 30, 2013
Politico: Menu for House GOP: Immigration à la carte By Seung Min Kim Washington Post: A narrow border-security agreement could pave the way for broad immigration reform By Ed O’Keefe National Journal: Inside Boehner’s Strategy to Slow Walk Immigration to the Finish Line By Chris Frates Politico (Playbook): How...
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Jul 29, 2013
Daily Beast: Cecilia Munoz, Quarterback of Obama’s Immigration Reform Efforts By Eleanor Clift Latinos Post: Immigration Reform News 2013: New Poll Shows Latino Vote in Battleground States Could Make or Break GOP in 2014 Midterm Elections By Bary Alyssa Johnson Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Paul Ryan lays out immigration proposals in...
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By Yoli Navas: “Qué Pasa” is our weekly roundup of news, opinion, and links from Spanish-Language online news publications: This week Spanish language media covered the reactions to Representative Steve King’s (R-IA) anti-immigrant comments towards DREAMers and the KIDS Act hearing in the House Immigration Subcommittee. Univision: Rising controversy and rejection...
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Jul 25, 2013
New York Times: Sign of Hope Seen in House for Immigration Overhaul By Ashley Parker Huffington Post: Poll: Most Latino Voters Oppose Immigration Reform Without A Path To Citizenship By Elise Foley NBC Latino: Poll: Anti-immigrant rhetoric hurts Republicans in battleground states By Jacquellena Carrero Houston Chronicle: Poll: Latino...
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Jul 24, 2013
Politico: Gang of Eight Democrats huddle with labor groups By Elise Foley ABC/Univision: Republicans on DREAMers: Take It or Leave It By Jordan Fabian National Review: Who’s Who in the House By Jonathan Strong New York Times: G.O.P. Congressman’s Remarks Undermine Party’s Immigration Efforts By Ashley Parker Washington Post:...
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