by Jeremy Jennings | Jun 2, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
June 2, 2006 Yesterday I wrote about what appears to be a growing movement of immigration advocates who are withdrawing support of S.2611, the Hagel-Martinez Immigration Compromise bill. This movement points to serious problems in the Senate bill and argues that the...
by Jeremy Jennings | Jun 1, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
June 1, 2006 The Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (“TIRRC”) reports that during the most recent General Assembly session of the Tennessee legislature more than 20 anti-immigrant bills were introduced. The subject matter of these bills...
by Jeremy Jennings | Jun 1, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
June 1, 2006 With the passage of S.2611, the Hagel-Martinez Immigration Compromise bill, many advocates of immigration reform felt that a great achievement had been accomplished. The feeling was not unanimous, however. The National Network for Immigrant and Refugee...
by Jeremy Jennings | May 28, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
May 28, 2006 The majority of the majority. That’s the level of support that Dennis Hastert (R-IL), Republican leader of the House, says it will take for him to bring any type of immigration legislation to the House floor for a vote. What does it mean? It...
by Jeremy Jennings | May 26, 2006 | Immigration Law Blog
May 26, 2006 Yesterday the Senate passed a comprehensive immigration reform bill. The bill does represent progess even though it retains many bad elements. Details of the bill are below, courtesy of AILA. The bill now moves to the joint House-Senate conference to...
