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Hispanically Speaking News Statement on Defeat of the DREAM Act
December 18, 2010 | by Kimberly Kipp | Latino Daily News
After a heated debate on the Senate floor, the Senate today defeated passage of the DREAM Act. The vote today came 3 votes short of passage, with three Republicans supporting the measure. continue reading »
BREAKING NEWS: DREAM Act Dies In The Senate 55N - 41Y
December 18, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Starting at around 10:30 today the Senate took up a cloture vote on the DREAM Act. Cloture needs a super-majority of 60 senators to get passed, which stops debate on the bill and moves it into being considered for final passage. continue reading »
Judge Rules ICE High Officials Responsible for Actions of Agents
December 17, 2010 | by Fox News Latino | Immigration News
Thursday, a federal judge ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials can be sued for breaching the constitution. The government’s argument that officials are immune from lawsuits brought on constitutional grounds was dismissed by the judge continue reading »
Dream Act Vote Scheduled for Saturday- Show Your Support NOW!
December 17, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Democratic Senate Leader Harry Reid filed Cloture for both the Dream Act and a stand-alone repeal of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell”. This begins the process of being able to call both bills for a vote as early as Saturday. continue reading »
Rep. Luis Gutierrez : Make This a Dream Act Christmas
December 17, 2010 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
This holiday season in Congress, the Democrats have provided the Republicans with a gift-wrapped opportunity to change their tune on the immigration issue. By bringing the DREAM Act to the floor in both chambers, Democrats have offered up a most sympathetic and deserving cohort of young people for protection from deportation. continue reading »
Number of Bodies Found at Arizona-Mexico Border Reach Record High
December 17, 2010 | by CSMonitor | Latino Daily News
As border crossings along Arizona’s stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border decreased over the 2010 fiscal year (ending Sept. 30) it appears that deaths along the border actually increased. continue reading »
13 Arrested in Puerto Rico For Document Fraud, Identity Theft
December 16, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Immigration News
Thirteen individuals charged in four different criminal complaints with conspiracy, document fraud, aggravated identity theft, and reentering the United States after being deported, were arrested this morning by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's continue reading »
ICE Discovers Tunnel and Marijuana in Nogales
December 15, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Immigration News
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents seized more than 2,100 pounds of marijuana and identified a cross-border smuggling tunnel Monday in Nogales, Arizona. continue reading »
Enter Illegally in Arizona, Get Deported Out of Texas - A Deterrent for Illegal Immigration?
December 14, 2010 | by Nickie Lewis | Latino Daily News
Last week, buses filled with as many as 47 undocumented immigrant males aged 20-60 began transporting the men to the Texas-Mexico border once again. The program began in November of 2009, and shipped undocumented immigrants found in Arizona to Presidio, Texas continue reading »
What is American Legislative Priority ; Secure Border vs. Amnesty ?
December 14, 2010 | by Rasmussen Report | Latino Daily News
Voters still strongly believe that gaining control of the border should be the legislative priority. A new national telephone survey finds that 65% of Likely U.S. Voters say continue reading »
Excuses, Excuses, Excuses - Why the Top Reasons for Opposing the DREAM Act are Wrong
December 12, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
CLAIM: The DREAM Act will encourage more illegal immigration. FACT: The DREAM Act DOES NOT encourage more illegal immigration. continue reading »
Judge Orders Woman Adopted from Mexico at 5 Months Old to be Deported
December 11, 2010 | by The News Tribune | Latino Daily News
This week a federal immigration judge has ordered a 38 year old woman who was adopted from a Mexican orphanage by US citizens at 5 months old to be deported back to Mexico. continue reading »
U.S. Should Learn a Lesson from Texas, and pass the DREAM Act
December 10, 2010 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
The quality of Texas' future will be determined by our state's ability to educate the next generation of students. Fortunately, Texas has enacted important legislation that recognizes the contributions of all students. It's now time for Congress to follow suit. continue reading »
A DREAMer Profile: The Face of the DREAM Act
December 10, 2010 | by Houston Chronicle | Latino Daily News
With all the controversy surrounding the DREAM Act, it’s sometimes easy to forget that people’s lives and futures are at stake. For young people with a past like David Moreno's, the DREAM Act means a future full of possibility. continue reading »
Ecuador’s Government Offering Incentives for Migrants to Return Home
December 8, 2010 | by New York Times | Latino Daily News
With the current state of the U.S. economy, programs that were initially set up to help Ecuadoreans assimilate in the U.S. are now being used to entice the very same people to come back to Ecuador. continue reading »
Rep. Gutierrez Delivers Speech to House Today, prior to DREAM Act Vote
December 8, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Rep. Gutierrez: DREAM Act Is Test of "Our Tolerance, Our Fairness, Our Sense of Justice". This morning as the House of Representatives opened for the day, Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) delivered a "one-minute" address to the House. The House is expected to take up the American Dream Act (HR 6497, aka the DREAM Act) later today. The following is the text, as prepared, of the Congressman's remarks. continue reading »
Bay Area restaurant Owners Charged with Undocumented Immigrants
December 7, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Immigration News
A Pleasanton, Calif., couple who own a chain of Bay Area Mexican restaurants were arraigned in federal court here Monday after being charged in a 20-count criminal information with tax and immigration violations. continue reading »
24 Hours Before DREAM Act Vote - How are the Votes Stacking Up?
December 7, 2010 | by Politico | Latino Daily News
Who is standing, switching, and teetering on the DREAM Act fence. Over the last decade, the DREAM Act has been in the hands of many politicians, but these days it’s tough to determine who stands where. continue reading »
Pending Deportation of Canadian Adult Highlights Immigration Law Flaws
December 7, 2010 | by Posterboy for Immigration Persecution | Latino Daily News
“I was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, My dad worked for a division of Capitol Records. He received a transfer to Los Angeles, got permanent resident visas for the whole family and when I was two years eleven months old, we moved to the States. “ said Mike Burrows. continue reading »
Tuesday December 7th DREAM Act- Day of Action, Help Spur Congress to Vote Yes
December 6, 2010 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Immigrant Youth and Faith Communities Mobilize for DREAM Act across the Country for a Day of Action. Events in 26 States Highlight Moral and Economic Imperative for Congress to Pass the DREAM Act. continue reading »