Obama makes immigration reform a priority - again
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18:48 17/11/2012
President Obama has said that there is 'a window' of opportunity when the US can achieve comprehensive immigration reform. At his first press conference after the election he said 'My expectation is...
Democrat and Republican Senators revive US immigration reform bill
14:11 13/11/2012
Less than a week after the Republicans lost the US presidential election, there are signs that the US's stalemate on illegal immigration may be resolved. The Schumer Graham bill would, in effect,...
Battle is on to set Republican policy on US immigration
14:35 12/11/2012
The recriminations have begun after the Republicans lost the US presidential election. The party must decide how to respond after losing an election that most commentators say it should have won...
US courts inspector criticises immigration courts' poor performance
14:53 10/11/2012
The inspector general of the United States' Justice Department has issued a critical report about US federal immigration courts. Michael E. Horowitz says that the courts are allowing the backlog of...
Obama owes victory to Hispanics and must reform US immigration
17:20 09/11/2012
The US presidential election is over and President Barack Obama will serve a second term as president of the United States. Exit polls show that he owes that victory in the popular vote to Latino...
US IT firms press Obama to increase number of STEM visas
10:16 08/11/2012
The US presidential election cost over $2bn according the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP), a US think tank. For the first time, businesses were able to donate through Political Action Committees...