immigration

President Barack Obama is using the bully pulpit to insist that Congress pass legislation overhauling the nation's immigration system.

Immigration overhaul legislation has been dormant in the House for months, but a few Republicans are working behind the scenes to revive it.

House Republicans are embracing a step-by-step approach to immigration, in contrast to the Senate's sweeping plan.

The immigration debate is focused on border security and people in the country illegally, but the nation's farmers are hoping for legislation that makes it easier for them to hire workers.

Historic immigration legislation is on track to clear the Senate by week's end following a successful test vote.

White House-backed immigration legislation is gaining momentum in the Senate, where key lawmakers say they are closing in on a bipartisan compromise to spend tens of billions of dollars stiffening the bill's border security requirements without delaying legalization for millions living in the country unlawfully.

President Barack Obama is inviting law enforcement, labor and business leaders to the White House to show they support an immigration overhaul.

~~By Frosty Wooldridge~~   http://beforeitsnews.com/opinion/2013/05/too-many-negatives-crop-up-with-senate-amnesty-bill-744-2444464.html   Over the past ten years, I have tried my best to inform the American people concerning the negatives of endless legal immigration as well as the horrors of nonstop illegal immigration ...

Today's Program line-up: 7:07AM MDT: Today will be the final day for Frosty's regular weekly discussion until the Fall, as this world traveler takes off for his summer adventure. He will be talking about his latest column on the long term consequences of unchecked immigration and population... Read More ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican National Committee is endorsing comprehensive immigration reform as part of a multi-step roadmap designed to improve the GOP's brand among minority voters who overwhelmingly backed Democrats last fall. The committee releases a 100-page report Monday outlining dozens of recommendations...