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House Republicans release sweeping immigration bill
Judiciary Committee scheduled to consider the 137-page legislation Wednesday. By Suzanne Monyak | Roll Call | APR. 17, 2023 | Photo by Tom Williams House Republicans released sweeping immigration legislation ... -
Kevin McCarthy’s foretold finale
By Professor Gonzalo Santos, Exclusive for “El Magonista” – January 19, 2021 The spectacle of watching the crumbling of Kevin McCarthy’s political leadership in Congress after having served as president ... -
Op-Ed: Is the Republican Party poised for a comeback with Latinos?
By: Geraldo Cadava ~ Los Angeles Times ~ May 25, 2020 Mike Garcia, who recently won a special election for California’s 25th Congressional District seat, is a self-described “first-generation Hispanic ... -
What if the Republicans win everything again?
By David Leonhardt ~ NY Times ~ October 19, 2018 The end of Robert Mueller’s investigation. The loss of health insurance for several million people. New laws that make it ... -
Here Are the Most Anti-Immigrant Republicans Running This Year
By Sophie Murguia ~ Mother Jones ~ October 16, 2018 Ever since President Donald Trump rode to victory on an anti-immigration platform, Republican politicians around the country have been quick ... -
Farewell to the Grand Old Party
By Virginia Heffernan ~ LA Times ~ October 14, 2018 All happy partisans are alike; each unhappy partisan is unhappy in his own way. Max Boot, the Russian-born hawkish polemicist, ... -
Immigration storm bears down on Republicans
By Racehl Bade ~ Politico ~ July 2, 2018 GOP lawmakers can’t hide from a debate that continues to fracture the party. House Republicans left Washington last week relieved that ... -
Spooked by petition, GOP leaders scramble to kill House immigration rebellion
Photo Credit: House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.), with Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), at right, speaks to reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. (J. Scott ... -
Rebellious Republicans move to force a House vote on 'Dreamers' despite leaders' objections
By Sarah D. Wire ~ LA Times ~ May 9, 2018 A bipartisan group of House members led by California Rep. Jeff Denham, a Republican from Turlock, filed a petition ... -
No deal for ‘Dreamers’ in Congress this year
By Lisa Mascaro, L.A. Times ~ December 21, 2017 A promised year-end deal to protect the young immigrants known as Dreamers from deportation collapsed Wednesday as Republicans in Congress — ...