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Immigration Reform 2013 News: "Gang of Eight" To Meet With House Republicans To Talk Immigration Bill

As the debate on immigration reform prepares to shift into another gear, members of the bipartisan U.S. Senate panel that crafted the bill have opted to speak with a group of conservative GOP House representatives about immigration reform to bridge the gap in communication between both sides.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Marco Rubio Defends Immigration Reform Bill on Fox, CNBC (Video)

As the immigration reform debate prepares to hit the stage in Congress, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., one of the lead voices on the push to pass immigration reform, said this week that contrary to popular belief, Republicans are largely in favor of immigration reform.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Charles Schumer Convinced Congress Will Pass Immigration Bill By July 4

The battle to pass an immigration reform bill submitted by a bipartisan U.S. Senate panel in Congress is sure to be an uphill one, but U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., believes that in the end, the bill will be passed-in fact, he said, it could be passed by July 4.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Americans Not Confident That Congress Will Pass Immigration Reform, Poll Says

Supporters and advocates for immigration reform are pushing hard for Congress to pass it into law this year, but according to a new poll, most Americans are doubtful that the bill on the table that would reform immigration laws will be approved.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Business Leaders Tell Obama, White House That Hispanics Care About More Than Just Immigration Reform

With the current debate on immigration reform raging on Capital Hill, Latino business leaders from around the country gathered Wednesday to meet at the White House to let the Obama administration know that Latinos care about more than just immigration reform.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: GOP Could Pose Resistance to Immigration Bill in House; Bill Could Cost Marco Rubio 2016 Presidential Bid, House Rep Says

Pro-immigration support has helped to bring a bill for comprehensive immigration reform closer to passage than ever, but Republican opposition in the House could still pose a threat to its becoming reality.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Obama Seeks Hispanic Business Leaders' Approval While Tech Sector Targets Republicans on Immigration Bill

With the fate of the bill that promises comprehensive immigration reform hanging in the balance in Washington, both the White House and tech industry lobbyists have set their sights on two key groups in the hopes of generating more support for the bill.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Latinos Launch Social Media Campaign to Support Immigration Bill

Pro-immigration supporters and advocates have already taken to the streets and to Washington to have their voices heard on immigration reform, but they recently pulled out another weapon they hoped would further their cause--the Internet.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Passing Immigration Reform Could Boost Housing Market, Study Says

According to a new study, the passage of immigration reform in Washington would add about three million new homeowners to the real estate market and spearhead a recovery for the ailing housing sector.

Senate Judiciary Committee Strikes Deal On H-1B Visas

The Senate Judiciary Committee struck a deal on visas for high-skilled workers,

Immigration Reform 2013 News: As Young Immigrants Plea for Obama to Pass Reform, Advocates Look to Bolster Ranks

One battle has ended on the front of the immigration reform debate, but pro-immigration advocates are looking to bolster their support as the immigration reform bill prepares to head to the full U.S. Senate.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Senate Committee Passes Obama-Backed Immigration Reform Bill, Moves It To Full Senate For Approval

After days of debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee took a major step Tuesday in making comprehensive immigration reform into law by passing the compromise bill by a large majority.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Gay Rights Groups Keep Up Pressure As Federal Immigration Unions Oppose Bill

The road to passing a immigration reform bill continues to hit some potential roadblocks with gay rights groups pushing harder for gay-friendly amendments while a new group has joined the ranks of those opposing the bill.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Senate Committee Could Pass Immigration Reform Bill This Week

After weeks of debating the proposed immigration bill, the Senate Judiciary Committee may be ready to put it to a vote this week.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Immigration Reform Will Bring in 2 Million Immigrant Homeowners to U.S. by 2020, Study Says

If the stats to a new study are any indication, passing immigration reform could provide a huge boost to the U.S. housing market in less than a decade.

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