Immigration bill

Senate Opens Debate On Sweeping Immigration Bill
Senate Opens Debate On Sweeping Immigration Bill
Senate Opens Debate On Sweeping Immigration Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has opened debate on far-reaching legislation to overhaul the nation's immigration system and offer the promise of citizenship to millions. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada began what will be weeks of deliberations on the Senate floor by declaring the immigration system broken and praising the bipartisan bill...
Push For Family Unity In Immigation Bill
Push For Family Unity In Immigation Bill
Push For Family Unity In Immigation Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Religious and labor leaders are criticizing plans by senators writing an immigration bill to boost employment-based immigration and limit visas granted to people because of family ties. On a conference call Wednesday, officials representing the Roman Catholic Church, the AFL-CIO and others said that family immigration is a cornerstone of the nation's immigration policy and that s