Jan 15, 2013
Jan 14, 2013
As the Tampa Bay Times reports, two Florida Republicans, Senator Marco Rubio and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, are engaging in the upcoming debate over immigration reform. They have different approaches–Rubio’s for an incremental strategy while Diaz-Balart wants a comprehensive approach. From the Tampa Bay Times: Immigration — one of the...
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Today, we’re bringing back “Qué Pasa in Immigration,” a weekly roundup of news, opinion, and links from Spanish-Language online news publications: This week in Qué Pasa in Immigration, Spanish-language press lifts up a variety of voices calling for action on immigration reform. From children to Latino and civil rights leaders, a...
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Dec 11, 2012
Por Maribel Hastings, asesora ejecutiva de America’s Voice: WASHINGTON, DC – Cuando el río suena, piedras trae. Ya es público que un grupo bipartidista de ocho senadores negocia un plan de reforma migratoria amplia y que la administración de Barack Obama iniciará una agresiva ofensiva para impulsar dicha reforma...
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Florida GOP Senator Marco Rubio has been talking about immigration lately. But, he’s not making himself very clear. This week, he told an inside-the-beltway breakfast hosted by Politico that he we need comprehensive reform, but can’t do it comprehensively — or something like that. The headline of the post...
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Back in November of 2010, of the first things Marco Rubio did after being elected to the United States Senate was announce his opposition to the DREAM Act. The DREAM Act “is not the right approach” to helping young undocumented immigrants, he said at the time. “In fact, it...
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