... legislation in early 2010 and that, "The President is committed to this issue because the need for immigration reform is so clear. This administration does not shy away from taking on the big ... since 1993, so trust me: I know a major shift when I see one, and what I have seen makes reform far more attainable this time around." She went on to say that faith and law enforcement leaders are ...

... border security since 2007, when Congress last debated comprehensive immigration reform; and Described the administration's "Three-legged ... 's next big domestic dilemma, immigration reform, to be tackled with vigor. Orated Secretary Napolitano, "Like the Administration's other priorities, when it comes to immigration, we are addressing a status quo that is simply unacceptable. ...

... But just last week, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano reinforced the administration’s commitment to reform, laying out the details for why this push is different, and why we need to get it done. What’s more, the national movement for real immigration reform is growing—and we are only getting bigger. On Wednesday night, there were over 1,000 house ...

... economic power to average Americans.” Backing away from the immigration issue isn’t going to do anything but reinforce the status quo. Democrats can and should talk about immigration reform in economic terms. For example, they could mention that the Congressional Budget ... administration hinges on its ability to deliver comprehensive immigration reform and in turn make life-long ...

... ; Napolitano said, according to The Los Angeles Times. "An immigration reform bill that includes citizenship for undocumented immigrants is ... path" to becoming a U.S. citizen, but credited it as a system of immigration "that works." She added that President Obama ... estimates. The study found that while a vast majority of immigration from Mexico is illegal, Mexicans make up just 57 ...

... dangerous for immigrants, he said. Despite differing opinions, many people agree some action needs to be taken to fix the immigration system. Its an important issue that affects all of us. And it affects all of us in a positive way; getting immigration reform will help the economy, help health care, get people out of the shadows, Morones said. The ...

... it to a party in person, you can still call in and learn more about what actions we can all take to ensure that our broken immigration system is fixed for good. Not only will you hear firsthand what we're already doing for immigration reform, you'll learn about what's next for this movement and how to take a stand. Will you be ...

... the stimulus, health care and the economy the administration is looking for anything that can make them look competent. This is not about immigration this is about saving face and distraction. By Joe Markman, 15 Nov, 09 ... “tough pathway”; we know a lie when we hear it. Critics responded that immigration reform is code for blanket amnesty and that the strides in enforcement that ...

... to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. As Napolitano argued today, Congress can now take up immigration reform because the administration has made significant progress in tightening the ... in Congress are bigger than they were in 2007. Second, as I described in a piece last month, the pro-reform forces are better organized this time around. Third, their coalition is actually expanding. Many of ...

... ideas promoted by FAIR, Federation for American Immigration Reform. They make sense. Here are their 7 Principles ... Cut the Numbers Any level of illegal immigration is unacceptable and the current legal immigrant admissions of about one ... 1986 amnesty was a failure. Rather than reducing illegal immigration, it let to an increase. Any new amnesty measure will further weaken respect ...