Mar 12, 2010 | Nicholas Johnston
Obama Says He Backs New Push to Overhaul U.S. Immigration Laws
Obama said his “commitment to comprehensive immigration reform is unwavering.” Wants to resolve the status of the estimated 12 million immigrants in the country illegally.
Feb 5, 2010 | JACQUES BILLEAUD
Judge mulls sanctions against Ariz. sheriff office
A federal judge will decide whether to impose sanctions against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office for its acknowledged destruction of police records in a lawsuit that accuses deputies of racially profiling countless Hispanics in immigration sweeps.
Feb 5, 2010 | Stephanie Condon
Illegal Immigrant Census Count Stirs Debate
Even as the controversial immigration debate boils over to this year's census, one congressman said today that 2010 will be the year for comprehensive immigration reform.
Feb 5, 2010 | Associated Press
Immigrant smuggling raids hit Texas bus companies
Federal agents have raided more than a dozen bus companies in Houston they say dispersed illegal immigrants across the U.S. in wide-reaching smuggling networks.
Jan 26, 2010 | PAUL FRASNELLI
Illegal immigration is costing taxpayers billions
New Jersey elected a new governor and some state legislators; yet, there is little discussion concerning ways to reduce the stress of overburdened taxpayers. Illegal immigrant services cost New Jersey more than $2 billion/year.
Jan 20, 2010 | Stephen Wall
One California county spent millions on welfare for illegal immigrants' American children
Illegal immigrants aren't entitled to welfare. But their citizen children are. San Bernardino County spent nearly $64 million in state and federal money last year to provide welfare benefits to the American-born children of illegal immigrants.
Jan 20, 2010 | MMD Newswire
Brown Wins: Victory May Stop Comprehensive Amnesty Legislation
Martha Coakley gave voters a clear contrast on the issue as she indicated her support for Comprehensive Immigration Reform Amnesty, which most people in the nation consider a sneaky form of Amnesty dubbed Shamnesty. Coakley also admitted that she created a sanctuary state in Massachusetts by turning a blind eye to the immigration status of those charged with crimes in her state, while she served as attorney general.
Jan 4, 2010 | Howard Mintz
Feds charge record number of immigration crimes
More than ever, federal prosecutors are using felony charges and the threat of serious federal prison time to make lawbreakers think twice before making another trip across the border.
Dec 30, 2009 | Elliot Spagat
Taxpayers funding phone service for illegals
Some university faculty members are using taxpayers' dollars to fund a GPS telephone project aimed at helping people who are crossing the border illegally.
Dec 17, 2009 | Antonio Olivo and Teresa Watanabe
Immigration overhaul bill unveiled in House
"This is a big day for us," said Jorge-Mario Cabrera of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles. The illegal immigrant community has been awaiting this bill for a long time.
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