November 12, 2013
Last week saw a flurry of stories with headlines like “Obama renews push for immigration overhaul,” “Obama meets with CEOs…More
October 16, 2013
The twin manufactured crises that have been the sole focus in Washington for weeks (the debt ceiling and the government…More
October 3, 2013
Even while much of the federal government is shut down, Congress remains open for business. And so yesterday House Democrats…More
July 19, 2013
With the fate of immigration reform in the House of Representatives unclear, the upcoming August recess represents an important opportunity…More
January 28, 2014
Boehner’s New Immigration Plan: A Ploy Worth Considering?For decades, the main sticking point in negotiations over immigration reform has been the fate of undocumented immigrants currently residing…More
January 16, 2014
Cracks Emerge in Immigration Reform CoalitionWhen it became clear that Speaker Boehner was planning to introduce a series of small standalone immigration bills (rather a…More
December 6, 2013
“I’ll be trying to get this sticky immigration situation worked out.”So says Rebecca Tallent regarding her recent hire as a legislative assistant to Speaker John Boehner. Ms. Tallent previously served as…More