US Republican censured for racist anti-immigrant remarks
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15:59 31/07/2013
The speaker of the US House of Representatives, John Boehner, has criticised a Republican Representative for making racist remarks about Mexican illegal immigrants. The remarks were made by...
US Senator says immigration reform bill can win support of House
18:56 24/07/2013
A Democratic Congressman, Luis Gutierrez, has said that the comprehensive immigration reform bill currently before Congress has enough support to become law and has called on the Republican leader in...
UK benefitting from US immigration deadlock
15:42 19/07/2013
The UK's tech sector has been growing fast in recent years. Industry insiders say that this is, at least in part, because US tech companies cannot get visas to bring skilled workers into the US...
Obama says US immigration reform wold add $1.4trillion to economy
9:45 16/07/2013
President Obama has attempted to keep up pressure on Congressional opponents of immigration reform by making the economic case for reform. The President told the country that the immigration reform...
Republicans intend to block US immigration reform
16:48 15/07/2013
After a meeting of Republican Congressmen and women on Wednesday 10th July 2013, the prospects for the comprehensive immigration reform bill initially passed by the Senate last month look poor. To...
US Immigration reform bill passes the Senate
12:33 04/07/2013
Comprehensive immigration reform came a step closer in the US on Thursday 28th June 2013 after the US Senate passed the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act 2013...