Press Clippings

ID Card for Workers Is at Center of Immigration Plan

March 08, 2010 - The Wall Street Journal - Europe

Lawmakers working to craft a new comprehensive immigration bill have settled on a way to prevent employers from hiring illegal immigrants: a national biometric identification card all American workers would eventually be required to obtain.

Meeting On Immigration At White House Delayed

March 08, 2010 - Congress Daily

A key White House meeting on reforming the nation's immigration laws was postponed Monday but is expected to be rescheduled, giving immigration advocates renewed hope that comprehensive legislation might be introduced this year.

White House Meeting With Schumer, Graham on Immigration Postponed

March 08, 2010 - Roll Call

A meeting between President Barack Obama and Sens. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) scheduled for Monday afternoon on immigration reform has been postponed and will be rescheduled later this week, thanks to flight cancellations in South Carolina.

Immigration Reform Backers Cite Rally, Urge Action

March 08, 2010 - Roll Call

Supporters of immigration reform legislation are pointing to a March 21 rally on the National Mall as a target date for Members to release legislative language that could be marked up this year.

Schumer, Graham to the W.H.

March 08, 2010 - POLITICO.com

President Obama was scheduled to meet Monday evening with New York Sen. Chuck Schumer and South Carolina Sen. Lindsay Graham about crafting bipartisan legislation on immigration reform.

President to meet with key senators on immigration

March 05, 2010 - Azcentral.com

WASHINGTON - 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.

Comprehensive Immigration Reform - The Triumphs and the Tribulations

March 04, 2010 - New America Media

2010-03-05 08:45:39 Comprehensive Immigration Reform - The Triumphs and the...

White House refocuses on immigration reform

March 04, 2010 - Azcentral.com

WASHINGTON - Despite steep odds, the White House is considering a series of new steps in the coming weeks aimed at reviving prospects for a major overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, a commitment that President Barack Obama has postponed once already.

Federal Investigation Concludes E-Verify Does Not Work

March 04, 2010 - New America Media

NEW YORK - E-Verify, an online service voluntarily used by employers to check the legal status of their employees, does not work, according to a government-sponsored study.

Suits Raise New Questions Overhauling Immigration Detention

March 03, 2010 - The New York Times

When the Obama administration vowed to overhaul immigration detention last year, its promise of more humane treatment and accountability was spurred in part by the harrowing treatment of two detainees who died in the Bush years.

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