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Immigration Reform News 2013: House Pushes Piecemeal Bills With 15-Year Wait for Citizenship As More Conservative Alternative

While the Senate seems likely to pass a bipartisan immigration bill eventually, whatever legislation comes from that debate will then need to pass the more conservative House of Representatives, and some House members aren’t waiting.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Wait for Citizenship Likely to Be 13 Years if Senate Bill is Unchanged

Undocumented immigrants pinning their hopes on the path to citizenship outlined in the Senate’s bipartisan immigration reform bill may want to lower their expectations. The wait will be long.

Immigration Reform News 2013: 10-Year Wait for Green Card, Additional 3 Years for Citizenship Says Senate Bill

Undocumented immigrants will need to wait a decade to get a green card, but could be eligible for citizenship three years after that, if a comprehensive immigration reform deal proposed by the Senate’s bipartisan “Gang of Eight” is passed.

Immigration Reform 2013: Business, Labor Come to An Agreement on Immigration Deal

In a huge step forward towards fixing the U.S. immigration system, business and labor leaders have apparently ironed out the basic outline on a compromise for a new system that can bring low-skilled workers to U.S. borders.