by admin | Apr 3, 2018 | Immigration
Trump administration officials are working on a new package of legislation aimed at closing what they describe as immigration “loopholes.” Among the measures they want Congress to address are ending special safeguards that prevent the immediate deportation...
by admin | Feb 20, 2018 | Immigration
An immigration reform advocacy group will target House Speaker Paul Ryan and 26 other Republican members of Congress with a six-figure digital ad campaign starting this week. iAmerica Action will run ads, spending $250,000 in 27 House districts, many of which have...
by admin | Feb 13, 2018 | Immigration
The Senate voted Monday evening to advance that debate but pressure from both the left and right could make it harder than ever to achieve something on immigration. Unlike five years ago, when the Senate debated comprehensive immigration reform on the floor of the...
by admin | Feb 6, 2018 | Immigration
President Trump said Tuesday he would shut down the government if Congress doesn’t fix an immigration system that doesn’t allow the government to deport criminal gang members. “If we don’t change it, let’s have a shutdown. It’s worth it for our...
by admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Immigration
President Trump returned to Twitter on Thursday to take aim at congressional Democrats, accusing them of standing in the way of an immigration deal. Trump has proposed legal residency to younger undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers in exchange for sharp cuts to...
by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Immigration
Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Tuesday pulled back an offer of $25 billion for President Donald Trump’s long-promised southern border wall, as lawmakers scrambled to figure out how to push a deal to protect 700,000 or more so-called Dreamer immigrants from...
