(LOS ANGELES) — Demonstrators demanded an overhaul of immigration laws Wednesday in an annual, nationwide ritual that …
Immigration
On Patrol Along the U.S.-Mexico Border
An immigration bill being written in the U.S. Senate aims to clamp down on illegal crossings along the southwestern border with Mexico while maintaining a 13-year timetable for existing illegal residents to win citizenship. The …
Marco Rubio Still Has Options
The question on many Washington minds is whether Sen. Marco Rubio really wants an immigration reform bill to pass.
Immigration Reform: The Coming Fight Over The Low-Skilled Worker Visa
The proposal at the heart of the Senate immigration reform bill is realistic but faces a dim future in Congress. Inside the fight over the new W-visa.
Four Hurdles That Could Block Immigration Reform
This is the best chance in a generation for immigration reform, but there are reasons a deal has been so hard to come by
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Arizona Immigration Law
The Supreme Court will consider the validity of an Arizona law that tries to keep illegal immigrants from voting by demanding all state residents show documents proving their U.S. citizenship before registering to vote in national elections.
Yes, Rubio and Obama Mostly Agree on Immigration. No, That Doesn’t Mean Reform Is Inevitable.
How far is Rubio willing to bend to cut a deal few of his supporters want with a president most of his supporters despise?
If Immigration Reform Stalls, Federal Courts Could Have A Say
Democrats might tweak immigration reform to make Republican opposition inevitable, and hit them in 2014 for being obstructionist. This could hurt Dreamers by giving courts enough time to void Obama’s executive order.
Viewpoint: Why Higher Education Must Be Part of Immigration Reform
Only 10 percent of undocumented students who graduate high school go to college. This is an enormous waste of talent and opportunity
Rush Limbaugh and Barack Obama (In That Order) Weigh In On Immigration
Two big things happened Tuesday with regards to immigration reform: President Barack Obama announced his plans at a Las Vegas high school, and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio called into Rush Limbaugh’s radio program.
The New — and Rich — Immigrants from Mexico: How Their Money is Changing Texas
Fearful of the rampant criminality in their country, many of the well-to-do are leaving Mexico for safer communities in the U.S.—and investing huge sums in order to qualify for visas to stay.
Raising Hispanic Kids in a ‘Build a Fence’ World
My daughters have never met Arizona Governor Jan Brewer — and it’s likely they have never even heard her name.
Harvesting Labor Rights: Chavez’s UFW At 50
On September 30, 1962, legendary Chicano civil rights activist Cesar Chavez founded what would become the United Farm Workers of America—and with migrant labor a focus of the U.S. political debate, the UFW’s 50th anniversary is …
