Washington, D.C. –Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid issued the following statement after Governor Romney clarified his position on the Administration’s deferred action policy toward DREAMers. Romney staff told the Boston Globe he would not honor deportation exemptions for DREAMers if he takes office. “Governor Romney has set an unfortunate deadline for hundreds of thousands of…
Washington, D.C. – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released the following statement after the Department of Homeland Security proceeded to implement the deferred action process for DREAM Act eligible individuals: “I applaud President Obama and Secretary Napolitano for keeping their promise to implement a deferred action process that prioritizes the use of our law enforcement…
If Republicans Want to Reform Broken System, They Should Work with Democrats, Not Criticize from the Sidelines Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke on the Senate floor today regarding comprehensive immigration reform. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Monday’s United State Supreme Court decision to strike most of the unconstitutional Arizona…
Senate GOP Paralyzed on Major Immigration Issue Until Party Leader Speaks Sen. McConnell: Waiting for Romney on Immigration “Senate Republican leaders said Tuesday to stay tuned regarding their reaction to President Barack Obama’s Friday announcement on immigration, underscoring the political conundrum Republicans are faced with on the sensitive issue.” McConnell: Romney should take…
Democrats Stand Ready to Work With Republicans on Permanent Fix Whenever Republicans Decide Fixing The System Is More Important Than Partisan Politics Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke on the Senate floor today regarding Republican hypocrisy on immigration reform and the DREAM Act. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Republicans in…
Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid spoke on the Senate floor today regarding President Obama’s announcement that the Obama Administration would suspend deportation of young people who were brought to America illegally as children. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Astrid Silva is an average 24-year-old. The Las Vegas resident is fascinated…
Washington, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid issued the following statement today after the Obama Administration announced it would suspend the deportation of young people who were brought to this country illegally through no fault of their own. The directive from Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano comes after a yearlong review, and will…
5 de Julio, 2011 Washington, D.C.— La semana pasada el Senador Dick Durbin celebró la primera audiencia sobre el DREAM Act, demostrando una vez más los beneficios que este proyecto de ley ofrece. El DREAM Act, un proyecto de ley que daría un estatus legal a jóvenes quienes llegaron antes de los 16 años, han…