Charles Schumer
Harry Reid gained favor among Latino voters for his stance on immigration reform and outspoken way of defending the Democratic Party.
The Senate Judiciary Committee struck a deal on visas for high-skilled workers,
The question is not whether immigration reform will pass, but how well.
In the backdrop of the aftermath of the arrest of one of two immigrants suspected of the Boston Marathon bombings, the first Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the proposed immigration reform bill Monday was filled with arguments from both sides on whether the bill should be passed at this time.
The past week of mayhem in Massachusetts thanks to two immigrant suspects accused of the Boston Marathon bombings has added fuel to the fire of the debate for immigration reform just as the bipartisan Senate panel's compromise bill has reached Congress for debate.
President Obama has expressed his support for the bipartisan immigration bill created by the Senate over the last several months.
A bill that would bring about comprehensive immigration reform across the U.S. could be done as soon as this week, according to some U.S. Senate legislators.
The long-awaited push to fix the nation's immigration laws looks like it might be ready to reach Congress for a vote soon.
After weeks of negotiations, the bipartisan U.S. Senate group appears to have reached an agreement on how to grant millions of undocumented immigrants in the U.S legal status, a huge part of the deal for fixing the nation's immigration laws.
In the wake of the Republicans’ disastrous showing among Latino voters in Tuesday’s election, President Obama may be pressing ahead with immigration reform, despite Republican objections.
