Results for Immigration

  1. The New D.C. GOP Agenda https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/11/12/the-new-dc-gop-agenda-n1917681
    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.…
  2. A Common-Sense Prescription for Immigration Reform https://townhall.com/columnists/drbencarson/2014/11/12/a-commonsense-prescription-for-immigration-reform-n1917454
    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.…
  3. Will Boehner Give Obama Everything in Lame Duck? https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2014/11/12/will-boehner-give-obama-everything-in-lame-duck-n1917383
    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
  4. We Won. Now What? https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2014/11/12/draft-n1917252
    The new majority faces several complex and controversial policy challenges including immigration reform; Obamacare reform/repeal; tax … The elephant in the room, of course, is immigration, and perhaps it is this issue that will serve as a bellwether of potential bipartisan … How will an all Republican Congress respond to the President's promised use of Executive authority on the issue of immigration?…
  5. Out of the Blue: Oregon Voters Send the New GOP Majority a Message on Immigration https://townhall.com/columnists/iramehlman/2014/11/12/out-of…send-the-new-gop-majority-a-message-on-immigration-n1916811
    Immigration was on voters’ minds when they went to the polls last Tuesday. … But immigration was on the ballot in only one state in the 2014 elections. … In deep blue Oregon, immigration was on the ballot and voters gave a resounding thumbs-down to rewarding illegal immigration.…
  6. Does Attorney General Nominee Loretta Lynch Support Obama's Illegal Executive Amnesty? https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/11/11/does-o…nominee-to-replace-holder-support-executive-amnesty-n1917182
    As President Obama continues to threaten executive action on illegal immigration, Cruz and Lee want answers about how Lynch views the … Lynch must disclose her position on, among other things, the president’s announced plan to take executive action on immigration. … While presidents unquestionably have the power to exercise immigration enforcement discretion in order to further foreign policy or…
  7. Sheriffs to March on Washington in Protest of Illegal Immigration Lawlessness: "We're Tired of Being Marginalized" https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/11/11/sheriffs-to-march-on-washington-in-protest-of-amnesty-n1917167
    As President Obama continues to double down on his plans to inappropriately use his executive authority to rewrite immigration law … tired of being marginalized for protecting the citizens of our communities by a president who's saying 'look, I don't respect the immigration … leaving for China earlier this week, President Obama said Republicans have "run out of time" to come up with a comprehensive immigration
  8. The GOP Wave will Bring Us a Wave of Executive Action https://townhall.com/columnists/billtatro/2014/11/11/the-gop-wave-will-bring-us-a-wave-of-executive-action-n1916960
    The real question, which is easily answered, is will HE use, once again, an executive order to circumvent Congress on immigration? … REALLY Many analysts believe that Latino voters stayed home due to Obama’s inaction on immigration. … Obama will use his executive orders again and again and the least of which will be on immigration.…
  9. Election Results Tee up Opportunity for President Obama https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldykewicz/2014/11/11/election-results-tee-up-opportunity-for-president-obama-n1916959
    If President Obama negotiates astutely, he should have a chance to team up with Republicans to pass legislation on tax reform, immigration … Congressional leaders when he cut off Vice President Biden, who asked during a discussion how much time the Republicans needed to pass an immigration
  10. A Smoking Gun for Us 'Stupid American Voters' https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2014/11/11/a-smoking-gun-for-us-stupid-american-voters-n1916890
    whatever means they deem necessary, in their self-assessed superior wisdom, to accomplish their political ends, beginning with immigration … who might agree with many of Obama's remaining agenda items have a duty to oppose his further abuse of our system, including on immigration
  11. What Can We Expect From the New Senate? https://townhall.com/columnists/phyllisschlafly/2014/11/11/what-can-we-expect-from-the-new-senate-n1916815
    announced the day after the election that he is "vowing to bypass Congress and use his executive authority to handle the nation's immigration … The Senate's expert on immigration issues, Jeff Sessions (R-AL), added, "Based on the USCIS contract bid and statements from USCIS … employees, we know this executive immigration order is likely to be broader in scope than anyone has imagined."…
  12. What Happened? https://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2014/11/11/what-happened-n1916791
    sweep of elections across the country last week, President Obama has issued an ultimatum to Congress, to either pass the kind of immigration … law he wants before the end of this year or he will issue Executive Orders changing the country's immigration laws unilaterally. … rushing a bill into law in less than two months, on a subject as complex, and with such irreversible long-run consequences as immigration
  13. In Defeat, Obama Tells GOP: My Mandate is Bigger Than Yours https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2014/11/10/in-defeat-obama-tells-gop-my-mandate-is-bigger-than-yours-n1916909
    Back then, he hoped for victories on gun control, immigration and the environment. But he got very little done.…
  14. Fail: Democrats Are Not Turning Texas Purple https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/11/10/fail-democrats-plans-are-not-turning-texas-purple-n1914117
    hot night, fifty or so locals have come to talk and meet Republican candidates, and nobody’s got anything kind to say about the immigration … They knew that Texas Latinos tended to have deep roots in the state, and weren’t going to embrace the Democrats on immigration the…
  15. Deriding the Wave? The 2014 Election & the St. Louis Post-Dispatch https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2014/11/10/deri…e-wave-the-2014-election--the-st-louis-postdispatch-n1916781
    We should hear a cessation of the amnesty talk coming from Washington, and possibly hear talk about enforcement of our immigration … A new immigration bill is not necessary; we need to enforce the laws that exist before we begin changing them.…
  16. How Lawless is President Obama's Executive Amnesty? https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/11/10/how-lawless-is-president-obamas-executive-amnesty-n1916588
    On August 15, 2014 President Obama's Department of Homeland Security announced a series of executive actions on immigration in response … uses of Obama's prosecutorial discretion powers as the nation's chief immigration law enforcement officer. … impending executive action on immigration would do.…
  17. Lame-Duck Congress Begins https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/11/10/lameduck-congress-begins-n1916586
    Despite threats from President Obama to issue executive action on illegal immigration before the end of the year, Congress is very…
  18. Reince on Obama: "I Don't Believe A Thing He Says" https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2014/11/09/reince-on-obama-i-dont-believe-a-thing-he-says-n1915834
    “He's been talking about immigration reform for seven years, so you're using his words as if they actually mean something and asking … “He's not trustworthy on this issue, and the only thing he has done is he's unified the country against his immigration policies” by…
  19. Obama Playing with Matches https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2014/11/09/obama-playing-with-matches-n1916158
    On the issue of immigration, Republicans have been fearful of Hispanic groups and being labeled racist by the media. … Sadly, too many Republicans want to work with the President on “comprehensive immigration reform.” … Last year, the Senate passed an immigration bill that called for a pathway to citizenship, but, fortunately, the House refused to…
  20. 2016 Contender Watch: Rob Portman https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2014/11/08/2016-contender-watch-rob-portman-n1915977
    Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) that sputtered over procedural warfare and ultimately voting against the Senate’s immigration reform legislation…
  21. GOP Leaders Shouldn't Forget That They Won Because Obama Sucks, Not Because They're Great https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2014/11/08/gop-l…ey-won-because-obama-sucks-not-because-theyre-great-n1915796
    Along similar lines, it’s worth noting that almost every Democrat who lost supported the immigration bill that passed the Senate last…
  22. NC SEN: Educated, Evangelical, and Middle Class Voters Made Up Winning Tillis Coalition https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/11/07/nc-sen-ed…iddle-class-voters-made-up-winning-tillis-coalition-n1915741
    As for Hispanic voters, there is no information available, but the fact that immigration activists decided to fire inside the ship … Immigration is not an issue that favors Democrats–and one that gets the GOP base animated like no other.…
  23. Washington Power Players Discuss Gridlock Over Pumpkin Tarts https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandamuñoz/2014/11/07/congressional-leadership-meeting--white-house-n1915667
    Speaker’s Office: “The Speaker warned that unilateral action by the president on executive amnesty will erase any chances of doing immigration
  24. President Obama's Executive Amnesty Was On The Ballot Tuesday And It Lost https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2014/11/07/obamas…utive-amnesty-was-on-the-ballot-tuesday-and-it-lost-n1915693
    The exit poll question also has other flaws that make it a inaccurate stand in for Obama's preferred immigration solutions. … As Obama's own former-Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director John Sandweg told The Los Angeles Times, under Obama's current…
  25. Obama to Host Lunch With Lawmakers at the White House Today https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/11/07/obama-to-host-lunch-with-lawmakers-at-the-white-house-n1915567
    Tensions in the room could be high as Obama continues to threaten executive action on illegal immigration, a move both Boehner and…