All Posts Tagged With: "immigration laws"

State of the Union Nears and Obama Faces Unfulfilled Promises from Addresses of the Past

January 23rd, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
President Barack Obama is set to deliver his annual State of the Union address to Congress but most of the goals that he set in previous speeches. Some of the goals include reforming the immigration laws and meeting congressional leaders of both parties each month. The president’s promises were broken because of congressional opposition as [...]

Obama Administration Plans to Change Some Immigration Laws

January 7th, 2012 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The Obama administration wants a faster way to reunite Americans with their illegal immigrant spouses and children. This has been pursued by advocates but blocked by Republicans who doesn’t want that type of legislation to be passed in Congress. At present, illegal immigrants have to leave the United States before they can appeal to the [...]

Obama Will Allow National Guard to Stay On Mexico-US Border

May 10th, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The National Guard mission along the Mexican-US border will stay past their June deadline, thanks to President Obama’s decision to give in to the demand of border lawmakers  who have said the military presence has been keeping the illegal activity at bay. A senior administration official informed reporters right before the President gave a major [...]

Republican Party Resurgence Begins as Texas Legislature Starts

January 14th, 2011 - 0 comments - Filed Under - by
The Republican Party controls the House of Representatives as Texas Legislature opened its session last Tuesday. The GOP plans to cut the budget and push for measures regarding immigration, voter identification, property rights, and abortion. The result of last November’s election is a clear mandate that Texans want a more conservative government. Speaker Joe Straus [...]

Gov. Jan Brewer from Arizona will Fight Lawsuits about the Immigration Law

June 22nd, 2010 - 10 comments - Filed Under - by
Jan Brewer, the governor from the state of Arizona expressed her outrage regarding the comment made by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Clinton commented that the current administration will file charges against the immigration laws that are now very controversial in this part of the country. The state’s governor said that she is ready no [...]