immigration reform
After days of debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee took a major step Tuesday in making comprehensive immigration reform into law by passing the compromise bill by a large majority.
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have finally won the support of a key Republican for the bipartisan immigration reform bill currently under debate.
The road to passing a immigration reform bill continues to hit some potential roadblocks with gay rights groups pushing harder for gay-friendly amendments while a new group has joined the ranks of those opposing the bill.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved an amendment today to the bipartisan immigration reform bill that would require the fingerprinting of all foreigners flying out of the 30 busiest airports in the United States.
After weeks of debating the proposed immigration bill, the Senate Judiciary Committee may be ready to put it to a vote this week.
Harvard students are calling on the university to investigate a 2009 dissertation that claimed Hispanic immigrants had lower IQs than “white natives.”
Arizona’s refusal to issue driver’s licenses to DREAMers will continue to stand pending a constitutional challenge, a federal judge ruled today.
If the stats to a new study are any indication, passing immigration reform could provide a huge boost to the U.S. housing market in less than a decade.
Senators are still debating whether to allow tech companies to import more highly-skilled workers from abroad, a move many Democrats and labor leaders say would hurt American workers.
Nearly a month after twin explosions at the Boston Marathon killed three and wounded nearly 200, it appears that a new amendment inspired by the bombings could be a part of the proposed immigration reform bill in Washington.
For the first time since at least 1850, U.S. population growth will soon be due mostly to immigration, according to a new report from the Census Bureau.
The proposal to add in a biometric tracking system for tracking the comings and goings of foreigners entering the U.S. was defeated by a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators Tuesday.
The Senate Judiciary Committee is moving to make foreign students easier to track in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings.
In an announcement that could signal bad tidings for immigration reform, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., stated on Monday that he would pull back from supporting the immigration bill his bipartisan U.S. Senate panel drew up if it includes language supporting same-sex couples.
Immigrant advocacy groups and labor unions have joined forces demanding the Obama administration halt deportations of undocumented immigrants who will be eligible for citizenship under the proposed immigration reform bill.
