The speaker argued that the drivers license debate was «a different conversation» than the «unique window» the 2007 immigration reform bill offered. (observer.com)
Washington (CNN)- Two weeks ago, the Senate passed a comprehensive immigration reform bill on a 68 - 32 vote, with 14 Republicans joining the Democratic majority to send the measure drafted by a bipartisan «Gang of Eight» to the GOP - controlled House. (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com)
The stunning, convincing, and unexpected victory of economics professor David Brat over House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R - VA) in the 10 June Republican primary in Virginia's seventh congressional district very likely puts an end to the already small chance that the Senate - passed immigration reform bill can become law in the foreseeable future. (sciencemag.org)