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National Coalition for Immigrant Women’s Rights Commends Gang of 8’s Proposal
April 18, 2013 | by National Coalition for Immigrant Women’s Rights | Latino Daily News
The National Coalition for Immigrant Women’s Rights (NCIWR) commends the U.S. Senate on its introduction of the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act,” a bipartisan proposal for immigration reform. continue reading »
Obama Calls on Senate to Approve Immigration Bill Quickly
April 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged the U.S. Senate to quickly approve a comprehensive immigration reform package that would allow the legalization of undocumented immigrants. continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: Who Voted for the DREAM Act
June 23, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Progress 2050 released an infographic showing who voted for the DREAM Act in 2010 in the House and Senate after President Barack Obama’s announcement last Friday on a new immigration policy that will allow some undocumented students to receive work authorization and avoid deportation. continue reading »
Hispanic Candidate Forces Run-off in Texas Republican Primary
May 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Cuban-American Ted Cruz, a rising star within the Republican Party in Texas, will face off in a run-off election for his party's Senate nomination with rival David Dewhurst in a contest that presents several challenges. continue reading »
Reid lists Spending ,Tax and Immigration Reform As Priority for Senate
January 20, 2011 | by Reid: Taxes, spending and immigration reform top Senate agenda | Latino Daily News
Harry Reid stated Tuesday that he places government spending, taxes, and immigration reform as objectives for this congressional term. Reid, the current Senate Majority Leader said that he would be willing to compromise with Republicans in order to achieve these goals. On a Nevada television program, Reid said that tax reform “certainly needs to be done this Congress,” adding “We need to go back to a flatter tax.” continue reading »