John McCain
With the debate on immigration reform rapidly gaining traction in Washington, proponents and opponents on both sides have been mobilizing to champion their respective efforts.
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.
Even as the sequester cuts begin, there seems to be some progress on the equally contentious issue of immigration reform.
An immigration reform compromise could be on the horizon, as influential Congressional Republicans seem to be coming to the conclusion that they will need to find a way to deal with the nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country, short of trying to deport them all.
President Obama received praise from two lead Republicans Tuesday after a highly anticipated meeting to talk about pending legislation to fix the nation's immigration laws, but was slammed by Republicans after his administration decided to release hundreds of undocumented immigrants due to pending sequester cuts.
In the wake of all the recent moves designed to bring changes to the nation's immigration laws, President Obama and an old political rival, U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., will meet next week to discuss the work on immigration overhaul.
Days after President Obama's leaked plan regarding immigration reform was leaked in the press, Obama has reached out to prominent Republicans on his proposal.
On Jan. 31, a group of 9/11 Parents and Families of Firefighters and WTC Victims issued a statement condemning politicians, actors and critics who complained about the controversial film "Zero Dark Thirty."
The Senate Armed Services Committee are questioning Chuck Hagel today as he seeks to be appointed as secretary of defense.
Leading Democratic and Republican senators said on Sunday there were encouraging signs in the push to overhaul U.S. immigration laws - a top priority for President Obama's second term - and they would introduce their plan this week.
Days after her family was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Arizona, a prominent young Arizona immigration activist has joined a newly elected Arizona Congresswoman's office.
Mitt Romney lost the presidential election by a decisive margin to President Barack Obama but the former Massachusetts did perform better than the 2008 Republican presidential candidate.
The presidential election is finally over, and it ended about 48 hours after the most projections reported that President Barack Obama will serve a second term.
Eleven states can make the difference and decide if President Barack Obama will serve another four years as commander-in-chief.
Former Republican presidential nominee John McCain is back in the spotlight after criticizing President Obama's performance during last night's third presidential debate.
