Senate Immigration Reform Bill introduced on April 17, 2013
There are seventy two pages…..
BORDER SECURITY, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2013
SECTION-BY-SECTION Read more
Senate Gang of 8 Immigration Reform Proposal – nowhere near what is needed!
Here is the text of their proposal – a virtually impossible “path” to citizenship, and a more militarized border!
Bipartisan Framework for Comprehensive Immigration Reform- Monday, January 28, 2013
by Senators Schumer, McCain, Durbin, Graham, Menendez, Rubio, Bennet, and Flake
Introduction
We recognize that our immigration system is broken. And while border security has improved significantly over the last two Administrations, we still don’t have a functioning immigration system. This has created a situation where up to 11 million undocumented immigrants are living in the shadows. Our legislation acknowledges these realities by finally committing the resources needed to secure the border, modernize and streamline our current legal immigration system, while creating a tough but fair legalization program for individuals who are currently here. We will ensure that this is a successful permanent reform to our immigration system that will not need to be revisited. Read more
Collateral Damage on the U.S.-Mexico Border – great article on border fences and their impact
Scott Nicol Border Wars Sierra Club Borderlands Committee January 24, 2013
Politicians trying to explain away all of America’s ills have repeatedly turned their attention towards the southern border. The ebb and flow of migrants across the border, which has been occurring since the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and the Gadsden Purchase established it at its present location, has been recast as an invasion. Read more

