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Immigration Reform 2013 News: As Thousands Rally in Washington, Gang of Eight Plan to Reveal Immigration Bull Thursday

Thousands of immigrants and human rights activists are converging Wednesday for a rally in Washington to push for Congress to pass immigration reform into law.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Senate Bill Meets More Delays, Timeline May Be Pushed Back to Next Week

More delays in the Senate for the bipartisan immigration reform bill that has been in progress for most of this year.

Immigration Reform 2013: Latinos Preparing to March on Washington in Hopes of Pushing Congress to Reform Immigration

With immigration reform taking center stage in Washington these days, thousands of immigrants intent to head to Washington on Wednesday to rally support for getting a bill on immigration done as soon as possible.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Reform Bill Could Be Done This Week, Affirms Shumer and McCain

A bill that would bring about comprehensive immigration reform across the U.S. could be done as soon as this week, according to some U.S. Senate legislators.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Senate Bill Nears Completion, But Another Issue Remains Unresolved - What to Name It?

One important decision regarding the bipartisan immigration bill working its way through the Senate’s Gang of Eight: what to name it?

Immigration Reform News 2013: As Obama Drug Chief Calls Immigration Reform A Priority, More Conservative Groups Back Efforts

With critics citing security along the border as one of the key things needed to be fixed before Washington can pass comprehensive immigration reform laws, the head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy said Thursday that border security is a priority.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Rick Perry, Ted Cruz Criticize Obama and Immigration Push, Cite Border Security

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who governs over one of the most crucial border states as the immigration reform debate continues in Washington, is no fan of changing immigration policy without securing the borders first.

Immigration Reform 2013: Donald Trump Criticizes GOP On Immigration Reform, Claims Border is Not Secure Enough

Real estate tycoon Donald Trump is no fan of the GOP's efforts to work on immigration reform, and he has not been shy about letting his feelings known.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Senate Bill Due Next Week, But Details of Path to Citizenship Remain Contentious

While the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” has come to a preliminary agreement on the creation of a bipartisan immigration reform bill, the details are far from determined.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Senators Resolve Differences on Immigration Bill

The long-awaited push to fix the nation's immigration laws looks like it might be ready to reach Congress for a vote soon.

Immigration Reform 2013: Senate Group 'Very Close' To Final Deal on Immigration

After stops and stalls late in the process, it appears that the bipartisan Senate panel working on immigration reform may be closer than ever to a deal to fix the nation's immigration laws.

Immigration Reform News 2013: McCain Tweets As Woman Scales Border Fence in Arizona

Senator John McCain tweeted a picture as he witnessed a woman scaling the fence on the border between Mexico and the United States, while touring the border with members of the Senate’s “Gang of Eight.”

Immigration Reform News 2013: House Steps Up With Bill More Pleasing to Republicans As Senate Hits Snags

As the “Gang of Eight” in the Senate continues to hit snags in creating a bipartisan immigration reform bill, the House of Representatives may be stepping up to present its own legislation.

US Immigration Reform 2013: Advocates Unhappy With ICE's Immigrant Detention Reports, Praise Rand Paul Comments On Legal Status

The advocates for fixing the nation's immigration laws have once again found themselves in the position where they support President Obama's push for immigration reform, but are blasting Immigration and Customs Enforcement's treatment of detained immigrants that have taken place under his administration.

Immigration Reform News 2013: McCain Declines to Stop Using the Word 'Illegal' to Refer to Undocumented Immigrants

Senator John McCain, one of the leaders of the “Gang of Eight” currently working on a bipartisan immigration reform bill, declined to stop using the word “illegal” to refer to undocumented immigrants, in response to a request from a 25-year-old immigrant at a town hall meeting on Tuesday.

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