New force for broad immigration reform: conservative evangelicals
Tea Party activists and other conservatives are planning rallies next month in support of Arizona's tough new immigration law, which has come under attack from Democrats, Latino groups and some...
View ArticleUndocumented student's arrest called part of 'civil rights disaster'
Staring at the throngs of media representatives who came out to hear and see her Friday, Jessica Colotl took another step into the fight for her future.
View ArticleArizona governor: Government planning to sue over immigration law
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is fuming over a comment by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to an Ecuadorean television station that the government will file a lawsuit against Arizona's new immigration law.
View ArticleProposed immigration measure stirs up Nebraska city
Voters in Fremont, Nebraska, are deciding on Monday the fate of a measure making national headlines and stirring up the continuing debate on immigration.
View ArticleNapolitano presses for immigration reform and border security
Congress should proceed on immigration reform while the administration strengthens security at the southwestern border, a top U.S. official said Wednesday.
View Article'Clock is ticking' on immigration reform legislation
With Arizona's controversial immigration law set to go into effect next month, calls for federal action on comprehensive immigration reform are growing louder.
View ArticleObama quietly moving on immigration reform
President Barack Obama on Monday met with grass-roots leaders Monday afternoon to discuss immigration reform, the White House said.
View ArticleWhat's behind Obama's immigration reform push?
Immigration reform has been something of an albatross around the necks of politicians for years. The lack of a comprehensive federal policy has not only angered those in Congress, but the public as well.
View ArticleHow Obama can lead on immigration
It doesn't make any political sense for President Obama to talk about the need to reform our immigration system in a speech Thursday at American University in Washington.
View ArticleObama seeks middle ground on immigration reform
President Barack Obama renewed his push for comprehensive immigration reform Thursday, calling for bipartisan cooperation on an issue that has repeatedly proven to be a major cause of deep social and...
View ArticleFeds sue to overturn Arizona immigration law
The Justice Department on Tuesday weighed in on one of the most explosive issues in American politics, filing a lawsuit to overturn a tough new Arizona immigration law that has sharply divided people...
View ArticleFive questions about federal challenge to Arizona immigration law
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking an injunction to stop Arizona's tough new immigration law from taking effect later this month.
View ArticleDid Obama break promise to Latinos?
Did President Obama break his promise to Latino voters that he'd deliver a comprehensive immigration reform plan in his first year?
View ArticleAdviser: Obama wants GOP votes on immigration
Despite cynicism on both sides of the aisle that a broad overhaul of U.S. immigration laws will not happen this year, President Barack Obama continues to push for a bipartisan way forward on the issue,...
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July 15: Legal Hearings Begin Against S.B. 1070 Arguments against S.B.1070, Arizona's stringent law to stop illegal immigration, began Thursday in Phoenix, Arizona. Federal District Court Judge Susan...
View ArticleSupporters of immigration reform proposal head to Washington
Supporters of a proposed law that would give young illegal immigrants an opportunity to become citizens are planning to begin several days of lobbying Monday in the nation's capital.
View ArticleOpinions about Arizona immigration law
Since Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed Senate Bill 1070 into law in late April, there has been a wide array of opinions about the controversial immigration law, which takes effect Thursday. Here's a look...
View ArticleNebraska city council to consider delaying illegal immigration law
The city council in Fremont, Nebraska, will decide Tuesday whether to delay enforcement of a new illegal immigration law in light of court challenges by civil rights groups.
View ArticleReactions to the Arizona immigration law injunction across the U.S.
Federal officials and residents across the country gave mixed reactions to U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton's preliminary injunction Wednesday against part of the controversial Arizona immigration law....
View ArticleNun's death sparks immigration debate
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has ordered an investigation after a man who was in the United States illegally killed a nun in a car crash, authorities said.
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