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Limbaugh Rips GOP For Being ‘Embarrassed’ Of Its Base: ‘Republican Party Is Hanging By A Thread’
On Wednesday, Rush Limbaugh revisited his earlier remark about the Republican Party being embarrassed of its base. In an argument pegged off the immigration reform debate, Limbaugh said the GOP is "hanging by a thread," willing to sacrifice a few more elections due to losing its base.
mediaite.com (26 minutes ago)
Which immigration amendments will pass next?
The Senate is on the verge of considering another 10 amendments to the bipartisan immigration bill, four from Democrats, five from Republicans and one bipartisan proposal. Every time that the Senate plans to vote on amendments, we'll provide a summary of each proposal and handicap its prospects for passage. Here's...
washingtonpost.com (26 minutes ago)
Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions....
ap.org (42 minutes ago)
Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono: Immigration bill 'disadvantages women'
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) has a problem with the Senate's sweeping immigration overhaul proposal: it "disadvantages women." In a conversation with The Washington Post's Brook Silva-Braga on The Fold, the freshman senator decried the bill for moving immigration policy to a two-tiered system that reduces people to...
washingtonpost.com (44 minutes ago)
White House tweets Success Kid meme urging Congress to pass immigration reform
The White House is joining forces with Success Kid to send Congress a message. Jumping on the meme bandwagon, Obama's staffers modified the lovable picture of the determined tot to make a point about the need for immigration reform.
nydailynews.com (45 minutes ago)
Budget analysts say Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
WASHINGTON -- Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by b...
dailymail.com (50 minutes ago)
GOP aides: Window may be closing on Gang of Eight bill
Joel Gehrke Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is in the midst of a last-minute push to garner support for the Gang of Eight bill from conservative critics, but the window to do so may be closing, Republican aides say, in part because of how Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is managing the process. Rubio said last...
washingtonexaminer.com (50 minutes ago)
Sen. Jeff Chiesa gets pulled by all sides on immigration
Just how badly is newly appointed Sen. Jeff Chiesa's vote needed on the high-stakes immigration bill?
app.com (51 minutes ago)
Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent
WASHINGTON - Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions. Supporters of the legislation moving toward a vote on...
bostonherald.com (52 minutes ago)
Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) - Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions.
yahoo.com (53 minutes ago)
Sen. Jeff Chiesa gets pulled by all sides on immigration
Interim New Jersey senator subject of intense lobbying by all sides on immigration bill.
usatoday.com (1 hour ago)
How 10.4 Million New Immigrants Would Boost the Economy
By 2023, the United States will add 10.4 million people to its population if immigration reform passes the Senate in its current form, according to a new Congressional Budget Office report. That's about the current combined populations of D.C., Delaware, and New Jersey. It's also more than the current total...
yahoo.com (1 hour ago)
Immigration bill 'disadvantages women' says Hawaii Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) has a problem with the Senate's sweeping immigration reform proposal: it "disadvantages women." In a conversation with The Washington Post's Brook Silva-Braga on The Fold, the freshman senator decried the bill for moving immigration policy to a two-tiered system that reduces people to...
washingtonpost.com (1 hour ago)
Analysis: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions.
lasvegassun.com (1 hour ago)
Tea party protesters jeer Rubio, CBO
A gathering of tea party supporters expresses their frustrations over immigration legislation.
politico.com (1 hour ago)
Area leaders share immigration ideas
Growing up in Norfolk, Mary Doyle said it was a rare occurrence to have a minority student in one of her school classes or to see a minority family around the community.
norfolkdailynews.com (1 hour ago)
U.S. to restart migration talks with Cuba: State Department
MIAMI (Reuters) - The United States and Cuba will resume immigration talks next month after a break of more than two years, the State Department said on Wednesday.
reuters.com (1 hour ago)
Ted Cruz blasts Gang of Eight immigration reform bill on Rush Limbaugh show
Charlie Spiering On Rush Limbaugh’s radio show this afternoon, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, denounced the Gang of Eight immigration reform bill, encouraging his audience to call their member of Congress to oppose the bill. Cruz noted there were about 20 Republican Senators that were on the fence about voting for the...
washingtonexaminer.com (1 hour ago)
GOP defends immigration enforcement bill
Rep. Trey Gowdy's proposal to enlist state and local police in the enforcement of federal immigration law survived a 12-hour onslaught of amendments and was eventually approved late Tuesday night on a party line vote.
greenvilleonline.com (1 hour ago)
Chiesa gets pulled by all sides on immigration
Interim New Jersey senator subject of intense lobbying by all sides on immigration bill.
usatoday.com (1 hour ago)
Success Kid meme says: Pass immigration reform
The White House is joining forces with Success Kid to send Congress a message. Jumping on the meme bandwagon, Obama's staffers modified the lovable picture of the determined tot to make a point about the need for immigration reform.
nydailynews.com (2 hours ago)
CBO: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
WASHINGTON - Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions. Supporters of the legislation moving toward a vote on...
bostonherald.com (2 hours ago)
CBO: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions.
statesmanjournal.com (2 hours ago)
CBO: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) - Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions.
yahoo.com (2 hours ago)
Bryan Fischer: liberals want reform because conservatives out outbreeding them
It was inevitable that Bryan Fischer would throw in his two cents about the ongoing debate of immigration reform. Unsurprisingly, he is completely opposed to it in any way, shape, or form.Fischer's reasons for opposing it were...
examiner.com (2 hours ago)
It's almost as if Jeff Sessions' opposition to immigration reform isn't about the poor at all
That CBO report showing that the Senate bill will boost the economy? It's not good enough for Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.). Even if it does help the economy, he says, "the benefit will go to the business owners." He worries that "the 21 million Americans who can't find full-time work will have an ever harder time...
washingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)
Business, labor groups urge Senate to pass immigration bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seeking to boost momentum for a broad immigration bill, the country's top manufacturing association and one of the largest labor unions joined forces on Wednesday to push Congress to pass the legislation.
reuters.com (2 hours ago)
Glenn Beck Compares Pro-Immigration Protesters To The Ku Klux Klan
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach has been a major influence on the Republican party's hard-line immigration stance, which played a major part in their defeat in the last presidential election*. That hard line came home to roost over the weekend, as 300 protesters descended on Kobach's home for a peaceful, if...
mediaite.com (2 hours ago)
CBO: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration
WASHINGTON (AP) - Illegal immigration into the United States would decrease by only 25 percent under a far-reaching Senate immigration bill, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office that also finds the measure reduces federal deficits by billions. Supporters of the legislation moving toward a vote...
washingtonexaminer.com (2 hours ago)
Immigration reform will cut deficit, but will that sway skeptics?
Immigration reform may not just be about policy or political sense, it may be about cutting deficits, too – a finding that could boost momentum for reform at a critical point in the immigration debate on Capitol Hill.
yahoo.com (2 hours ago)
