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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.
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.
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.
As the immigration reform debate rages on in Washington, the Associated Press, one of the largest news organizations in the world, has decided to stop using the word "illegal" when it comes to describing undocumented immigrants.
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.
The long-awaited push to fix the nation's immigration laws looks like it might be ready to reach Congress for a vote soon.
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.
With more movement on the immigration reform issue in Washington than ever before, it appears that attitudes are softening among Americans when it comes to allowing undocumented immigrants to stay in the U.S. legally.
Continuing his recent push to have Washington pass comprehensive immigration reform into law, President Obama told Univision Wednesday that he expects a bill on immigration overhaul to be ready by April.
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 was once again the "Topic of the Day" with President Obama and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg finding themselves talking at length about the subject.
Just as all seemed like smooth sailing on the immigration reform waters, the negotiations involving an immigration bill that would rework the nation's immigration laws seems like it has hit a snag with labor unions.
The bipartisan group of senators working on a deal for comprehensive immigration reform are nearing agreement on a deal that would grant undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. a pathway to citizenship that would take 13 years.
For politicians who have taken a side on immigration reform, it may as a relief for proponents on the issue that more Americans are starting to favor granting immigrants a path to citizenship, as a new survey shows.
With the debate on immigration reform rapidly gaining traction in Washington, proponents and opponents on both sides have been mobilizing to champion their respective efforts.