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BREAKING: Senate Passes Immigration Reform Bill, 68-32
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/27/breaking-senate-passes-immigration-reform-bill-n1629329
– The amended 'Gang of Eight' immigration framework has been adopted by the United States Senate, and is headed to the House of Representatives … Boehner says immigration reform must be grounded in "real border security.…
And Now, A Word From Marco Rubio
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/27/rubio-letter-to-conservatives-n1628523
– Rubio calls the immigration reform effort "a real trial" for him, expressing regret that many of his natural allies are furious with … “I will continue to work in the hopes of one day uniting behind a common conservative strategy on how to fix our broken immigration … What we're not convinced of is how effective those measures will be at reducing illegal immigration to a trickle, so that we won't…
Human Smuggling Picking Up Steam in Southern Arizona
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/06/27/human-smuggling-picking-up-steam-in-southern-arizona-n1628952
– A final cloture Senate vote on the Gang of Eight illegal immigration legislation is expected around 11:30 ET Thursday. … The unions representing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and U.S. … Citizenship and Immigration Services employees are urging lawmakers to vote against the legislation.…
Paul Ryan Works to Sell Senate Immigration Plan to House
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/06/26/paul-ryan-works-to-sell-senate-immigration-plan-to-house-n1628629
– leadership in the House of Representatives and members of the conservative rank-and-file to take up the Senate comprehensive immigration … With Senate passage of a sweeping immigration bill imminent, Ryan has been meeting with House conservatives to persuade them that reform … of the immigration system, including a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants, is an economic necessity and critical to fixing…
Palin Wants Rubio and Ayotte Primaried
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/06/26/palin-wants-rubi-and-ayotte-primaried-n1628284
– The Gang of Eight's so-called "immigration overhaul" is pretty much dead on arrival in the House, but that isn't stopping Senators … Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) should be primaried for their support of the Senate's immigration bill.…
Boehner: We Will Not Hold a Vote on the Senate Immigration Bill
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/26/boehner-n…going-to-hold-a-vote-on-the-senate-immigration-bill-n1628250
– Boehner reiterated to House Republicans this morning that he will not bring up the Senate’s immigration overhaul for a vote in the … Read this piece for a cogent explanation for why, procedurally, the House may not act anytime soon on immigration reform.   … UPDATE - The Senate just invoked cloture on the immigration bill, 67-31.  …
The United States of...France
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/06/26/the-united-states-offrance-n1628108
– shoelaces as he left his hotel, traveled across Hong Kong, went to the airport, bought a ticket, made his way through Chinese immigration
New Poll: Obama Underwater on Job Approval, Nearly Every Issue
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/26/new-poll-obama-underwater-on-job-approval-nearly-every-issue-n1627827
Immigration: 39 percent approve, 53 percent disapprove (-14). Gun control: 38 percent approve, 57 percent disapprove (-19). … The immigration number is interesting, too. The only topic on which the president earns net positive marks is terrorism (+11). …
The GOP's Immigration Tussle
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2013/06/26/the-gops-immigration-tussle-n1627297
– But Rubio is simply the latest javelin catcher in the right's immigration Olympiad. … Chamber of Commerce just released a TV ad campaign to promote immigration reform that features Sen. … Polling shows that there's a huge amount of consensus about what to do on immigration.…
Audio: Pro-Amnesty Radio Ad Attacks...Marco Rubio?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/25/audio-proamnesty-radio-ad-attacksmarco-rubio-n1626751
– the Right, some may be surprised to learn that Florida's junior Senator has also faced crosswinds from the Left throughout the immigration … Thousands of DREAMers from Florida and across the country are counting on you  to get immigration reform across the finish line. … A few quick reactions -- (1) I'll say it for the 1,000th time: I'm in favor of smart, comprehensive immigration reform.  …
5 Reasons Republicans Lose Elections Wrapped Up In The Amnesty Bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2013/06/25/5-rea…icans-lose-elections-wrapped-up-in-the-amnesty-bill-n1626899
– ." -- Marco Rubio “In the Senate, Kelly’s top immigration priority will be to secure our borders – no excuses. … Today they're lying on illegal immigration and tomorrow they may lie to you on deficit reduction, gun control, or abortion. … Yet, what is this immigration bill?…
Rise in Illegal Crossing Roils Immigration Debate
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2013/06/25/rise-in-illegal-crossing-roils-immigration-debate-n1626814
– There was a striking moment in the Senate Judiciary Committee's debate on the Gang of Eight's comprehensive immigration reform bill…
Republican Supporters of Immigration Bill, What Are You Smoking?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2013/06/25/rep…supporters-of-immigration-bill-what-are-you-smoking-n1626704
– As time has passed and the immigration bill's proponents have become more breathless, my opposition to the bill has increased. … Proponents tell us we have an immigration crisis. Exactly how does one define crisis? … In terms of solving the immigration problem once and for all -- as proponents boast it would do -- the bill doesn't substantially…
Surprise: Senate Immigration Bill Packed With Kickbacks, Waivers, "Stimulus" Spending
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/24/surprise…ill-packed-with-kickbacks-waivers-stimulus-spending-n1626562
– Original Post  The stage is set for a 5:30 pm ET cloture vote on the revised 'Gang of Eight' immigration overhaul.   … Now, Sanders says immigration reform will further damage youth job prospects.  … CBO previously determined that the original 'gang' legislation would have reduced incoming illegal immigration by 25 percent over its…
Immigration: Game Over in the Senate, How Should House Republicans Respond?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/06/24/immigrati…in-the-senate-how-should-house-republicans-respond-n1624797
– Once Friday's immigration "breakthrough" took root in the Senate, final passage of the amended 'Gang of Eight' legislation became … However, fences alone will not prevent illegal immigration. … The House and Senate bills share very similar goals: A revamped immigration system that both deals humanely with those who are here…
Summitry
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2013/06/24/summitry-n1626283
– passport, so it will be interesting to see which country has issued Snowden the necessary documents to move through multiple immigration
Passing the Gang of Eight Bill to Find Out What Is In It
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/06/24/passing-the-gang-of-eight-bill-to-find-out-what-is-in-it-n1626127
– I am an ardent supporter of legal immigration. … But I join every American with an ounce of common sense insisting that any discussion about immigration must center on a secure border…
Senate Bill Grants Napolitano Waiver of Border Security Provisions
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2013/06/24/senat…nts-napolitano-waiver-of-border-security-provisions-n1625549
– No wonder Janet Napolitano supports the latest evolution of the Gang-of-Eight's immigration reform legislation; it specifically gives … amendment offered by Republican Senators John Hoeven (ND) and Bob Corker (TN): "The president has made clear that commonsense immigration … security, create a path to earned citizenship, crack down on employers that hire undocumented workers, and streamline our legal immigration
The White House Beatings to Continue Until Morale Improves
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/06/24/the-white-house-beatings-to-continue-until-moral-improves-n1625534
– the sharp edge of many of their policies, it’s no wonder they have no time for the economy, jobs, the war in Afghanistan, the immigration
Pandering Is Bad Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/danholler/2013/06/24/pandering-is-bad-politics-n1624643
– evidence by last week’s rush to embrace a phony border security amendment, too many in the Republican Establishment are fixated on immigration … Not only is that the wrong way to view immigration reform, but it all but ensures terrible policy outcomes and continued political … Prior to the election, a FoxNews poll of likely Hispanic voters found that just 6% would vote based on immigration.…
10 Core Issues Liberals Should Start Protesting
https://townhall.com/columnists/jamesallen/2013/06/23/10-core-issues-liberals-should-start-protesting-n1625161
– If we just leave people alone, all the money saved on immigration reform and border security could subsidize more time off work to…
Candidate Rubio: ‘Earned Path to Citizenship is Basically Code for Amnesty’
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2013/06/22/candi…d-path-to-citizenship-is-basically-code-for-amnesty-n1624973
– If we are to believe candidate Marco Rubio’s comments during an Oct. 24, 2010 debate, it seems the Florida senator’s views on immigration … it is this: This has to do with the bottom line that America cannot be the only country in the world that does not enforce its immigration … "If you do that, you will never have a legal immigration system that works," he continued.…
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