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By Alexander Bolton 08/20/13 Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has kept a low profile on the subject of immigration reform this month even while others in the Senate Gang of Eight pressure the House to act.   Rubio has taken a hit in... Read More

By Chris Megerian August 14, 2013 SACRAMENTO — Twenty-eight of California's congressional representatives are throwing their weight behind state legislation that would make it harder to deport immigrants who are in the country illegally. The representatives — all Democrats, including House Minority... Read More

By Neil Munro 08/13/2013 The Daily Caller The estimated number of younger illegal immigrants potentially eligible for the 2012 “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” offered by President Barack Obama has jumped from 800,000 to 1.9 million. The new estimate of 1.9 million... Read More

By Stephen Dinan The Washington Times The union that represents the people who would have to decide who gets legalized under any new immigration law said in a letter Tuesday that the Obama administration is not ready to handle the influx of... Read More

July 25, 2013 Associated Press WASHINGTON –  House Speaker John Boehner says it was "deeply offensive and wrong" for fellow Republican Rep. Steve King to suggest many younger unauthorized immigrants are drug runners. Boehner already had issued a written statement earlier in... Read More

By Aaron Blake July 23, 2013 The Washington Post House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) isn’t backing down from his position that the House will deal with the immigration issue piece-by-piece and won’t vote on the Senate-passed bill. And he’s got good reason.... Read More