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Jason Richwine, co-author of a Heritage Foundation study which said citizenship for immigrants would cost the U.S. $6.3 trillion, has resigned after comments surfaced of him saying Hispanic immigrants with low-IQ's will have generations of family members with low-IQ's as well.

Harvard students demand investigation into Jason Richwine immigration thesis

Jason Richwine, who resigned after his 2009 doctoral dissertation on immigrants having lower IQ's than white natives surfaced, is seeing his thesis become the … Read More

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., questions a panel of witnesses as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on immigration reform after a bipartisan group of senators agreed last week on legislation that would dramatically remake the U.S. immigration system, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate Committee moves toward a vote on immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate Judiciary Committee is aiming this week to pass a landmark immigration bill to secure the border and offer citizenship to … Read More

A bipartisan House group, including  Cong. Luis Gutierrez has been meeting in private to craft immigration legislation.

House immigration group reaches a deal

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances … Read More

A new study claims immigration reform will bring in 2.1 million homeowners by 2020.

Study: Immigration reform will add 2.1 million homeowners by 2020

A new study claims passing immigration reform will provide a boost to the housing market. The American Action Forum, a conservative think tank, released a study … Read More

Tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg have come out in support of comprehensive immigration reform.

Tech and labor spar over immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) -- To the U.S. technology industry, there's a dramatic shortfall in the number of Americans skilled in computer programming and engineering that … Read More

Immigrant families called for the resignation of the Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint.

Immigrant families call for the Heritage Foundation president to resign

Immigrant families delivered 5,000 pink slips outside the Heritage Foundation building in Washington D.C. calling for the resignation of its president, Jim … Read More

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

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

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

Jason Richwine, co-author of a Heritage Foundation study which said citizenship for immigrants would cost the U.S. $6.3 trillion, has resigned after comments surfaced of him saying Hispanic immigrants with low-IQ's will have generations of family members with low-IQ's as well.

Jason Richwine on Hispanic IQ comments: “I don’t apologize for any of the things that I said”

The co-author of the controversial Heritage Foundation immigration study, who resigned after theories published in a 2009 dissertation on low Hispanic IQs … Read More

Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal is calling for amending the Senate bill so "Little Dreamers" can also have an expedited path to citizenship.

Amendment for “Little Dreamers” should be in immigration bill, say advocates

Democratic Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal, who is on the Senate Judiciary Committee debating the current immigration bill, has introduced an amendment … Read More

Groups argue that the current immigration debate does not focus enough on the importance of US-Mexico trade and the economy.

Immigration debate takes shots at Mexico, ignores its burgeoning economy

As the Senate debates immigration reform, many of the U.S.-Mexico border issues focus on two things -- how to stop large numbers of undocumented immigrants from … Read More