FOX NEWS — The White House is going to try a kinder and gentler approach to immigration reform in the hope that a carrot this year will bring more success than the stick did last year. White House officials reportedly have told leading immigration reform advocates in recent meetings that President Obama is choosing to […]
White House Tries A Kinder, Gentler Approach To Achieving Immigration Reform
February 24, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Amnesty: Is This Still America, Or Did I Move?
February 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
VDARE: Ann Coulter — The House Republicans’ “Standards for Immigration Reform,” for example, contains this fat, honking nonsense: “One of the great founding principles of our country was that children would not be punished for the mistakes of their parents.” As the kids say: WTF? [Read More]
How the GOP Lost Middle America
January 31, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Patrick J. Buchanan — Out of the Republican retreat on Maryland’s Eastern shore comes word that the House leadership is raising the white flag of surrender on immigration. The GOP will agree to halt the deportation of 12 million illegal aliens, and sign on to a blanket amnesty. It only asks that the 12 million […]
Buchanan: Boehner Will Lose Speakership if He Pushes for Immigration Reform
January 30, 2014 By Leave a Comment
National Review — Pat Buchanan warns that an imminent Republican debate over immigration will play into the hands of the Democratic party. With the widespread unpopularity of Obamacare, Republicans should instead focus on the embattled health-care law ahead of the 2014 midterm election. By pivoting to the issue of immigration, Republicans are “walking right into […]
Immigration reform: Why are House Republicans poised to act now?
January 30, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Christian Science Monitor — …That question divides House Republicans and could have an effect on how this fall’s midterm elections play out. Some Republicans say the House is simply picking up where it left off last year. The House, they say, actually did a lot on immigration reform in 2013 – including hearings, passing several […]
Obama expresses hope for immigration reform
January 29, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Newsday — Amid Republican opposition to most of his initiatives and gridlock in Congress, President Barack Obama Tuesday night held out hope for bipartisan progress on one priority: immigration legislation. Obama gave House Republicans who blocked the Senate-passed comprehensive bill last year a nudge “to fix our broken immigration system,” but he made no attack […]
