Marco Rubio (R-FL) in a Republican presidential primary and you'll invariably get the same answer: "I just don't trust him on immigration … Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to sell the Gang of Eight immigration reform bill. … Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), a supporter of Gang go Eight-style immigration reform, isn't always right about everything, but according…
the Chinese under which they basically have to do nothing for the next 16 years," and his threat to take executive action on immigration … Republicans in both the House and Senate are interested in passing an immigration reform bill, McConnell stated, the president has … been repeatedly told not to take action on immigration because his executive orders are not permanent changes.…
The president and his party then worked to make this election about immigration. … Worse than failing, Obama’s immigration strategy seems to have backfired. … Seeking to cement the Democrats’ advantage with Hispanic voters by enacting immigration reform via executive order, the polls began…
Yet, on issues ranging from energy to immigration to trade, President Obama continues to put politics ahead of strengthening American … six adult males ages 25 to 54 remain jobless, and many could be offered the dignity of employment if President Obama enforced immigration … back the White House if they ignore the sentiment of Hispanic voters, who frankly want the president and Congress to ignore our immigration…
In 1986, Congress passed the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), which granted amnesty to some three million illegal immigrants … The law also created a bureaucratic nightmare of government overreach in the hopes of stemming future flows of illegal immigration.…
conceive of a presidential administration more cynical than one that would delay putting off issuing a lawless executive order on immigration … Fox News reports that President Obama is planning to unveil, as early as Nov. 21, a 10-part plan for overhauling U.S. immigration policy … They believe they can prohibit funding for implementing Obama's unlawful immigration order and still keep the government running.…
surfaced Republican Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, who has been warning about what the White House might do on the issue of illegal immigration … officers that if President Obama follows through with this executive action in this manner, it will be impossible to enforce immigration…
The leaders also want to look for other ways to push back against the president’s moves on immigration, said a senior Senate GOP aide … Chairman Hal Rogers (R., Ky.) said it would be unrealistic to expect the president would sign a spending bill that included the immigration…
President Obama is planning to unveil a 10-part plan for overhauling U.S. immigration policy via executive action -- including suspending … The plan contains 10 initiatives than span everything from boosting border security to improving pay for immigration officers. … Obama has argued for years that he cannot push through executive action on illegal immigration because it would be unconstitutional…
deportation relief" jumped out at me from Greg Sargent's Washington Post blog posting titled "Get ready for a titanic battle over immigration … president that if he acts unilaterally on his own outside of his authority, he will poison the well, and there will be no chance for immigration…
Everyone finds a lesson in the Republican midterm tsunami.One message was that so-called comprehensive immigration reform and broad … procedures.It's hard to find supporters of immigration reform who argue that the Kenyan, South Korean, Czech or Jamaican applicant … Voters last week seemed to be saying that the entire immigration debate is morally upside down.The true unethical position is that…
That makes sense to me, but it also makes sense to get the Defense Authorization finished as soon as possible, and to get an immigration … As would a transparent and open immigration reform process. … It isn't impossible to make immigration reform work, only difficult to do so.…
Immigration reform has been a very tough issue, as well as a political football, and it has produced governmental stalemates and no … Right now, we have very porous borders and unenthusiastic and inconsistent enforcement of immigration laws. … discourage illegal immigration going forward.…
At the same press conference, Boehner said: "You've all heard me say, starting two years ago yesterday, that our immigration system … president that if he acts unilaterally on his own, outside of his authority, he will poison the well and there will be no chance for immigration…
