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Real immigration reform, now

heidi — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 18:00:16 +0000

Until President Obama gave his State of the Union speech in January, immigration advocates, Latino leaders and millions who voted for him based on his promise to push for comprehensive reform were hopeful that he would soon lead the charge on the issue.

Broad coalition packs Mall to urge overhaul of immigration laws

heidi — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:00:19 +0000

Tens of thousands of immigrants and their supporters from across the United States packed the Mall on Sunday in a last-ditch effort to spur Congress and the White House to overhaul the nation's immigration system

At Rally, Call for Urgency on Immigration Reform

heidi — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:00:18 +0000

Tens of thousands of immigrants and activists rallied here on Sunday, calling for legislation this year to give legal status to millions of illegal immigrants and seeking to pressure President Obama to keep working on the contentious issue once the health care debate is behind him.

Thousands Call for Immigration Reform in Capital

heidi — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 18:00:17 +0000

Thousands Call for Immigration Reform in Capital

Latin American Herald Tribune – Peña: March for America to Demand Immigration Reform without Delay

heidi — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:24 +0000

Faith-based Hispanics push immigration reform

heidi — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 06:00:23 +0000

Ali Noorani: A Vision Becoming Reality for March 21st

heidi — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:00:21 +0000

Today, La Opinión – the largest Spanish language newspaper in the U.S. – reported on a possible framework for moving forward comprehensive immigration reform legislation in the Senate.

President to meet with key senators on immigration

heidi — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:00:19 +0000

President Barack Obama plans to focus attention on immigration next week by meeting at the White House with two senators crafting a bill on the issue.

N.J. Hispanic leaders question whether Democrats can follow through on immigration promises

heidi — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:00:27 +0000

with each goal having stalled or been defeated last month under Democratic leadership, many leaders of the nation’s diverse Hispanic community, which voted overwhelmingly for Obama in 2008, are openly questioning the abilities of Democrats to live up to promises involving immigrants.

Immigrant backers in Illinois gear up for D.C. march

heidi — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:00:21 +0000

Immigrant advocates today announced a march in Washington, D.C., next month that they hope will pressure the Obama administration and Congress to reform the system, including legalizing most of the nation's illegal immigrants.