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The Senate Judiciary Committee is currently debating and amending an immigration bill.

Will the controversy over IRS, DOJ and Benghazi derail immigration reform?

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Legislators in Congress - especially Republicans - are turning their attention to plenty of issues - the IRS and Tea Party groups, Benghazi, and the Justice … Read More

South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsay Graham, at left, made the economic and political case for immigration reform.

Graham: Economy will “fall apart” without immigration reform

By Sandra Lilley and Lori Montenegro, Telemundo's White House Correspondent

The U.S. economy will "fall apart" without immigration reform, said South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsay Graham, making an impassioned speech at the U.S. … Read More

Almost nine out of ten Hispanics would pursue citizenship if legislation is passed which creates a pathway.

Poll: Undocumented Latinos strongly support background checks, learning English to get citizenship

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If a full background check is required for citizenship, 93 percent of undocumented Hispanics would find it acceptable, according to the findings of a recent … Read More

Growers and labor groups are still in disagreement over wages and the number of visas required under a new immigration reform bill.

Dispute over farm workers’ wages, number of visas still an issue in immigration talks

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Bipartisan immigration reform negotiations continue in the Senate and House, but it does not look like a bill will be introduced next week as many initially … Read More

A new study shows that legalizing undocumented immigrants will help add to the Social Security coffers.

Four key points on why business and labor reached a deal on immigration

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The recent agreement between labor and business groups on a guest worker program for low-skilled labor has really carved a space for the Senate to proceed with … Read More

A new poll finds most Americans strongly support an immigration reform plan with a path to citizenship for the nation's undocumented.

Poll: 4 out of 5 Americans support a path to citizenship

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Four out of five Americans say they would support a plan which includes a path to citizenship, according to a new poll conducted by bipartisan researchers. … Read More

Latino reform advocates say they are encouraged by recent remarks from legislators in both parties about the need for immigration reform.

Dems and Reps inching toward immigration reform

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Right after the November elections, legislators and observers from both sides of the political aisle acknowledged the record Latino vote for President Obama was … Read More

Latino Republicans such as Congresswoman Jaime Herrera Butler passed a STEM visa bill which eliminates diversity visas through the lottery system.

STEM immigration bill passes House, Latinos divided along partisan lines

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Esteban Contreras is a social media strategist and technology expert who currently lives in Vancouver, Canada with his family. The Guatemalan native obtained … Read More

Texas is becoming increasingly Latino - and some think the Republican party in the state is not engaging this growing demographic.

Texan Latinos changing the state from red to blue

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Texan Latinos got fired up and went to the polls -- but not for Republicans, and not for Latino Republican Tea Party candidate Ted Cruz.  While Cruz won the … Read More

A recent poll finds Latinos' support of a presidential candidate is correlated to a candidate's view on immigration.

Poll shows immigration does matter, when it comes to voters

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While the economy and jobs are consistently ranked as the top issues in the minds of Latino voters, a recent Latino Decisions poll, commissioned by the … Read More