Sentences with phrase «comprehensive immigration reform bill»

They hoped to persuade political leaders, particularly House Speaker John Boehner, to move on the now stalled comprehensive immigration reform bill that passed with bi-partisan support nearly six months ago.

Dramatic show of support seen in Congress behind Uniting American Families Act and inclusive comprehensive immigration reform bill.

Many of the provisions are similar to the Invest Visa provisions of the comprehensive immigration reform bill of 2013 which I thought was a very good Startup Visa bill.

This is in line with the Invest Visa provisions from the comprehensive immigration reform bill 2013.

Washington (CNN)-- With the goal of urging the House to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill, the Catholic Church is organizing a targeted effort to push immigration reform in the pews and target Catholic lawmakers — particularly Republicans — who may be on the fence over the politically tenuous bill.

Its poor performance with the Latino population has informed the Republican leadership's decision to support a comprehensive immigration reform bill (co-sponsored by the Florida senator and widely tipped 2016 Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio).

The group, headed by Council Speaker Christine Quinn, also announced the passing of a City Council resolution which calls for Congress and the president to supersede the Arizona law with a comprehensive immigration reform bill.

The group announced a City Council resolution that calls for Congress and the president to supersede the Arizona law with a comprehensive immigration reform bill.

Washington (CNN)- Members of the Senate are set to hold a highly anticipated vote late Monday on a bipartisan measure designed to strengthen border security in the comprehensive immigration reform bill.

Pelosi pointed out that Democratic turnout tends to spike in presidential years and has repeatedly said the GOP's refusal to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill will doom its chances of winning the White House next year and beyond.

Katko said there is plenty of blame to go around for the failure of Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill.

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.

Congressman Crowley Calls for House to Take Immediate Action on Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill

CNN: Five reasons immigration reform isn't close to the finish line 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.

Although a comprehensive immigration reform bill has found some bipartisan support in the Senate, its legislative prospects are still uncertain.

On April 16, 2013, a bipartisan group of 8 Senators introduced a comprehensive immigration reform bill, S. 744, The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act.