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Schumer: House's Piecemeal Immigration Strategy 'OK by Us'

Schumer: House's Piecemeal Immigration Strategy 'OK by Us'

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), a member of the Senate’s Gang of Eight, told CNN on Wednesday that he thinks the House GOP’s plan to approach immigration reform through piecemeal legislation is acceptable since the bills will simply be combined in conference.

Black Leaders Pressure Paul Ryan on Economic Impact of Amnesty

Black Leaders Pressure Paul Ryan on Economic Impact of Amnesty

Black leaders from all political persuasions–left, right and center–are questioning House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) on the economic impacts on American workers, especially within the black community, of granting amnesty to America’s at least 11 million illegal

Three Shot Dead at Pennsylvania Town Hall

Three Shot Dead at Pennsylvania Town Hall

A gunman open fired at a town hall event in Ross Township, PA, on Monday evening, killing three people before a local government official subdued and shot him, reportedly with his own gun. “At least three people were killed when

Nine Town Halls from Heritage Action on Defunding Obamacare

Nine Town Halls from Heritage Action on Defunding Obamacare

Heritage Action, a conservative non-profit social welfare organization affiliated with the Heritage Foundation, announced last week it will be holding nine town halls throughout the month of August focused on efforts to defund Obamacare in the upcoming Continuing Resolution (CR).

Tea Party Delivers Letters to Congress Opposing Amnesty

Tea Party Delivers Letters to Congress Opposing Amnesty

In the hours before the Congress heads home for August recess, a large coalition of Tea Partiers from around the country delivered letters announcing their opposition to amnesty for America’s illegal aliens to every member of the House of Representatives.

House GOP's Doublespeak on Senate Bill

House GOP's Doublespeak on Senate Bill

The House GOP Judiciary Committee “Immigration Resources Packet,” distributed to members at Wednesday’s conference meeting includes a two-page section attacking the Senate’s “Gang of Eight” immigration bill. But that section, and the pamphlet as a whole, make no mention of

Ryan Suggests Immigration Bills Could Evade 'Hastert Rule'

Ryan Suggests Immigration Bills Could Evade 'Hastert Rule'

Video posted first by left-wing site ThinkProgress shows House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) during a recent town hall meeting in Racine, Wisconsin discussing trying to find a way around the Hastert Rule in bringing immigration reform bills to

Immigration Agents Raise Questions on GOP's DREAM Act Efforts

Immigration Agents Raise Questions on GOP's DREAM Act Efforts

The head of the labor union representing law enforcement officers of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Tuesday pressed House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, House Budget Committee chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Bob