John McCain

Immigration Reform 2015 - News: Sen. John McCain introduces bill enforcing the deportation of undocumented immigrants arrested of a crime

The Criminal Alien Deportation Act would allow the Department of Homeland Security to deport arrested undocumented immigrants before their case reaches a judge.

Immigration Reform News 2013: White House Officials Tie March On Washington to Immigration; Bill Delayed Until 2014?

On Wednesday Cecilia Muñoz, a senior Latino White House official and domestic policy director for the Obama administration, stressed the correlation between the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and today's fight for comprehensive immigration.

2013 Comprehensive Immigration Reform News Update: Senator McCain Optimistic About Reforms This Year

Senator John McCain (R - AZ) told a town hall meeting in Mesa, Arizona that he remains "guardedly optimistic" that the House of Representatives will pass immigration reform this year.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: John McCain Touts Job Boost As Legislation Benefit While Advocates Pressure House Republicans

With the U.S. House looming closer to a vote on the controversial immigration bill this fall, key legislators and advocates in favor of the bill have intensified the pressure on several fronts to persuade House Republicans to pass the legislation.

Immigration Reform News 2013: John McCain Says GOP ‘Cannot Win a National Election’ Without Passing Legislation

Sen. John McCain continued his push for immigration reform in Congress while speaking at a forum hosted by AFL-CIO and the Economic Policy Institute on Tuesday.

Sen. John McCain Joins Obama Calling For Action Against 'Stand Your Ground' Law [Video]

In an unusual move, Sen. John McCain has taken a stance in agreement with his former political foe, President Obama, declaring that "stand your ground" laws need to be re-examined, both nationally and in his home state of Arizona.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: As 'Gang of Eight' Senators Talk Reform at Town Hall, Republican Pledges To Bring Compromise to House Floor

As the debate in Washington continues on the bipartisan U.S. Senate bill aiming to bring about comprehensive immigration reform, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives could be looking to bring a compromise bill of their own to the House floor for debate.

Immigration Reform 2013; Gang of Eight Members Say Bill Would Hinder Terrorism; Marco Rubio Criticized for Reform Efforts by Florida GOP

With the debate over the proposed immigration reform bill continuing with renewed vigor on Capitol Hill thanks to the Boston Marathon terror suspects, members of the bipartisan U.S. Senate say that the bill would make terrorism harder instead of easier thanks to the provisions in the bill.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Senate Bill Supporters Aim for 70 Votes, Not Just Filibuster-Proof 60

The question is not whether immigration reform will pass, but how well.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Obama Supports Gang of Eight's Newly Filed Immigration Reform Bill, But Opponents Line Up Over Citizenship Issue

The unveiled legislation promising sweeping changes to the nation's immigration system Tuesday has the support of President Obama, but while the major judiciary hearings on the bill are just getting underway, opponents of the bill have wasted no time taking their shots at the new legislation.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Obama Expresses Support for Bipartisan Senate Bill Ahead of Contentious Debate

President Obama has expressed his support for the bipartisan immigration bill created by the Senate over the last several months.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Reform Bill Could Be Done This Week, Affirms Shumer and McCain

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.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: AP Bans Use of Term 'Illegal Immigrant' in Reporting Stylebook

As the immigration reform debate rages on in Washington, the Associated Press, one of the largest news organizations in the world, has decided to stop using the word "illegal" when it comes to describing undocumented immigrants.

Immigration Reform News 2013: McCain Tweets As Woman Scales Border Fence in Arizona

Senator John McCain tweeted a picture as he witnessed a woman scaling the fence on the border between Mexico and the United States, while touring the border with members of the Senate’s “Gang of Eight.”

Immigration Reform News 2013: McCain Declines to Stop Using the Word 'Illegal' to Refer to Undocumented Immigrants

Senator John McCain, one of the leaders of the “Gang of Eight” currently working on a bipartisan immigration reform bill, declined to stop using the word “illegal” to refer to undocumented immigrants, in response to a request from a 25-year-old immigrant at a town hall meeting on Tuesday.

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