House Republicans
Immigration Reform 2014: House GOP Leaders Moving Bill To Axe Immigrant-Outreach Job
The House Judiciary Committee is considering a bill which would axe funding for a community-outreach officer in the 20,000-man ICE.
Immigration Reform 2014: New Ad From Mark Zuckerberg Affiliate Group Blasts House GOP Inaction
A new ad buy from a Mark Zuckerberg lobby group criticizes House Republicans for their inaction on immigration reform, marking a new, more sharper approach.
Dealing With Undocumented Immigrants Just As Important As Border Security To American Public, Says New Poll
Americans' sense of priorities on immigration shift away from control of the nation's borders toward dealing with undocumented immigrants already here.
Immigration Reform 2014: Will House Democrats Use A Discharge Petition To Force A Vote?
House Democrats say they’ll use the tactic to try to force a vote on raising the minimum wage. It’s unclear whether they’ll do the same on immigration.
Immigration Reform 2014: Obama Urges House Democrats To Keep Pushing For Vote
The president told House Democrats at their party retreat on Thursday that some Republicans in the House did want to see immigration reform passed, but that they were reluctant to face potential "political blowback" on the issue.
Immigrant Advocates Vow To ‘Punish’ House Republicans On Immigration Reform Inaction
Immigrant advocacy groups say they're going to be confronting House Republicans in their districts and even in public -- like last year, when a group of undocumented teenagers approached Speaker John Boehner at a DC diner.
Immigration Reform 2014: Doubtful, Says House Speaker John Boehner
House Speaker John Boehner said Republican distrust of the Obama administration's willingness to enforce any new border-security bill passed into law would make a push for immigration reform this year an uphill battle.
John Boehner Should Lose Speakership If He Pushes Immigration Reform In 2014, Says Rep. Raúl Labrador
OF House Republicans who oppose movement on immigration reform this year, Rep. Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho) has been especially vocal, saying if the House Speaker introduces bills on this issue before elections, "it should cost him his speakership."
Immigration Reform 2014: Labor Unions Split On Support For Republican Plan
The president of the AFL-CIO dismissed a House Republican plan for immigration reform as “fool’s gold” last week, while the SEIU offered unenthusiastic support.
Immigration Reform For 2014 ‘In Doubt’, Says Paul Ryan
Ryan, who has advocated for immigration reform with legal status for the undocumented, said in interview on Sunday that he had doubts over whether such a reform would be passed.
Will Immigration Reform Pass In 2014? Rank-And-File House GOP Could Decide Action This Year
House Republican leaders are signaling their commitment to passing some version of immigration reform this year. But a handful of swing votes could decide it.
Immigration Reform 2014: House Republicans To Unveil ‘Statement Of Principles’ Backing Legal Status But Not Citizenship For Undocumented
House Republican leaders are expected to unveil a one-page “statement of principles” on immigration reform which will back legal status for undocumented immigrants, but not a “special path to citizenship."
Immigration Reform 2014: Rep. Paul Ryan Says House GOP To Stick To ‘Piecemeal’ Approach
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) suggested House Republicans might present eight bills dealing with various aspects of immigration reform over the course of 2014.