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Immigration Reform News 2013: President Obama, Organizations Across U.S. Applaud Passage Of Reform Bill

Proponents of immigration reform celebrated a historic victory on Thursday when the Senate successfully passed a comprehensive reform bill by a clear majority. Groups and organizations representing people from all walks of life, all across the country, are speaking out and voicing their approval and support for the legislation.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: House Poses Obstacles, But President Obama Calls For Reform In Weekly Address (Watch Video)

Apparently undaunted by the perilous road ahead in the U.S. House of Representatives on the pending immigration reform bill, President Obama in his weekly radio address called for Congress to pass the bill, declaring that "the time for excuses is over."

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Marco Rubio Says He's Done With Immigration Reform Bill If Gay Couples Amendment Added In

As a whole, Republicans are still on the fence regarding immigration reform, but they seem to be taking one large stance against adding in gay couples to the debate, as Sen. Marco Rubio's comments Thursday helped demonstrate.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: GOP On Fence With Immigration Bill As Democrats Warn Republicans Of Consequences Should Congress Defeat Legislation

Despite the earlier indications that the Republican Party was looking to come around on immigration reform, the party's stance has grown shakier as Congress prepares to debate the new immigration proposal this summer.

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: Marco Rubio Gives Mixed Views on Immigration Bill's Chances of Passing (Video)

There are some mixed messages being sent from key Washington legislators regarding the chances that the compromise bill on immigration proposed by the "Gang of Eight" bipartisan senate panel will pass into law.

Immigration Reform 2013; Conservatives, Pro-Immigration Demonstrators Mobilize On Reform Bill

What was starting out as a strong road in favor of immigration reform has now started to deteriorate into lines in the sand being drawn on the issue, with conservative Republicans on one side and pro-immigration advocates on the other.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Obama to Push Immigration at Naturalization Ceremony; Senate Says No to Giving Illegal Immigrants Health Care

While the Senate voted down an amendment that would prevent undocumented immigrants from getting health care as part of immigration reform, President Obama planned to push the immigration agenda during a naturalization ceremony Monday.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Senate Group Deal On Immigration Reform Hits Snag on Wage Stipulations

Just as all seemed like smooth sailing on the immigration reform waters, the negotiations involving an immigration bill that would rework the nation's immigration laws seems like it has hit a snag with labor unions.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Survey Says Six in 10 Americans Back Path To Citizenship

For politicians who have taken a side on immigration reform, it may as a relief for proponents on the issue that more Americans are starting to favor granting immigrants a path to citizenship, as a new survey shows.

Prominent Republicans Back Major Immigration Reforms

Leading Republican lawmakers, moving to repair frayed relationships with Hispanic voters, on Tuesday put their weight behind comprehensive immigration reform efforts that will likely include a pathway to citizenship for undocumented foreigners.

Immigration Reform 2013 News: Anti-Immigration Campaign Targets McCain; Rand Paul Explains Immigration Plan

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.

Immigration Reform 2013: GOP Roadmap Calls For Immigration Reform, But Latinos Still Wary of Voting Republican

After the losses the Republicans suffered among Latinos in the November elections, GOP members has become more inclined to embrace immigration reform.

Immigration Reform News 2013: Gang of Eight Nearing Deal On Immigration Reform

A deal on reforming immigration laws in a way that would provide a pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants in the nation is close to being completed.

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