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

Tech and labor spar over immigration

By Anne Flaherty, Associated Press

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

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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?

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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

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”

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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

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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

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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

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.

Heritage immigration study co-author resigns after past writings on Hispanics having low IQ surface

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Jason Richwine, who came under fire this week when videos from 2008 and a dissertation from 2009 surfaced, which included controversial comments on Hispanic … Read More

From left, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., standing, Sen. Orrin G. Hatch, R-Utah, and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, confer as the Senate Judiciary Committee meets on immigration reform on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 9, 2013. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests

By David Espo and Erica Werner, Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The bipartisan coalition behind a contentious overhaul of immigration laws stuck together on a critical early series of test votes Thursday, … 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.

Heritage immigration study co-author: Latinos incapable of assimilating like Irish, Sicilians

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Another day, another series of head-scratching comments surfacing from Jason Richwine, co-author of a controversial immigration study which sought to calculate … Read More

Senator Ted Cruz said allowing a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants will not move the immigration bill forward.

Analysis: On immigration bill, it’s Republican versus Republican

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It's up to the Republicans.  Whether a comprehensive immigration reform bill will reach President Obama's desk this year boils down to one fundamental thing - … Read More