Immigration Bill Debate Nears in Senate
The immigration debate enters a crucial phase this week, as Republicans contend with internal divisions over whether to support a bill that could help mend their party’s standing with Latinos.
View ArticleImmigration Legislation Draws Many Amendments as It Heads to Floor
Dozens of amendments to the immigration legislation were being prepared as the Senate prepared to begin debate.
View ArticleJustices Block Law Requiring Voters to Prove Citizenship
In a 7-to-2 ruling Monday, the Supreme Court said an Arizona law requiring prospective voters to give proof of their citizenship was displaced by legislation at the federal level.
View ArticleThis Time, Greater Will to Overhaul Immigration
With a pivotal Senate vote possibly coming Monday, a shift in the political winds in recent years has many optimistic about a deal.
View ArticleSenate Vote on Border Gives Push to Immigration Overhaul
The Senate, in a major step toward a bipartisan immigration overhaul, endorsed an amendment that would nearly double the Border Patrol force.
View ArticleVaried Alliance to Press House on Immigration Bill
Supporters of an overhaul say their coalition is broader and more energized and committed than it was in earlier fights.
View ArticleKansas Official Holds Line Against Moderation in Debate on Immigration
Kris W. Kobach, Kansas’ secretary of state, is not budging in his arguments against moderation.
View ArticleLegal Immigrants Seek Reward for Years of Following the Rules
As the debate over immigration reform continues, more than 4.4 million legal immigrants languish in a broken visa system.
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