http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/ImmigrationFind stories, videos, and photos about Immigration from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:18:57 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Immigration14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Immigration from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/10/24/rudy.ruiz.alien.halloween.costume/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/OPINION/10/24/rudy.ruiz.alien.halloween.costume/index.html#cnnSTCTextThis is always a frightful time of year, but this year it got a bit scarier.Sat, 24 Oct 2009 13:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/17/illegal.immigrant.costume/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/10/17/illegal.immigrant.costume/index.html#cnnSTCTextImmigrant rights activists are calling on U.S. retailers to stop selling two controversial "Illegal Alien" costumes that have surfaced for Halloween, saying the outfits are a broadside attack on illegal immigrants.Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/24/polis.gay.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/24/polis.gay.marriage/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter weeks of looking for the perfect puppy, my partner Marlon and I adopted Gia last month from the Colorado Humane Society and brought her back to Washington with us.Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/22/calais.france.illegal.migrants.removal/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/22/calais.france.illegal.migrants.removal/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrench authorities on Tuesday dismantled a makeshift camp dubbed "the Jungle," which housed illegal migrants fleeing dangerous homelands to seek a more prosperous life in Europe.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/27/health.care.immigrants/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/27/health.care.immigrants/index.html#cnnSTCTextImmigrants living illegally in the United States could be mandated to have health insurance under the proposed health care reform bill but would be ineligible to receive subsidies to afford such coverage, a report from the Congressional Research Service says.Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/10/obama.heckled.speech/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/09/10/obama.heckled.speech/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe GOP congressman from South Carolina who shouted out during President Obama's health care address to Congress insisted Thursday that his outburst was "spontaneous."Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/02/mexico.juarez.deportations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/02/mexico.juarez.deportations/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe deportations of thousands of Mexicans who have served time in U.S. jails into Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, are adding a deadly ingredient to an already volatile state of security, Juarez Mayor Jose Reyes Ferriz said.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 02:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/25/polis.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/06/25/polis.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwelve-year-old Josh Garcia courageously took the stage. Fighting back tears, he told how he came home from school one day to find that his father had been taken into an immigration detention facility.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/08/navarrette.immigration.raids/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/08/navarrette.immigration.raids/index.html#cnnSTCTextOn the prickly subject of immigration raids, the judicial branch is moving in the right direction. And the executive branch is moving in all directions.Fri, 08 May 2009 09:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/01/may.day.rally/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/05/01/may.day.rally/index.html#cnnSTCTextHundreds of people converged on New York's Union Square Friday for the May Day Immigration Rally, calling for workers' rights and a path to citizenship for the country's nearly 12 million undocumented immigrants.Sat, 02 May 2009 02:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/17/immigration.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/17/immigration.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTextAfter 11 years of living illegally in the United States, it was not until Gerardo Arreola Gonzalez was nearly deported that he finally received permission to work here.Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/14/citizen.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/04/14/citizen.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextJulie Quiroz, a 14-year-old U.S. citizen, has been separated from her mother for nearly two years. Her mom was deported to Mexico for being in the United States illegally.Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/10/obama.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/10/obama.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextWord that President Obama might pile comprehensive immigration reform onto his already-full plate reignited calls from some for an urgent overhaul and brought cries from others that the timing couldn't be worse.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/09/obama.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/09/obama.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextMultiple Obama administration officials tell CNN that the White House is not pushing to pass a comprehensive immigration reform bill this year.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/10/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/10/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Obama administration's stance on immigration reform is like a never-ending telenovela with multiple plot twists --sometimes more than one in the same news cycle.Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/navarrette.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/03/navarrette.jobs/index.html#cnnSTCTextFriday's new unemployment figures will underscore the fact that millions of Americans are either out of work or afraid they could end up that way.Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/20/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/02/20/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextObviously, President Obama has a lot on his plate: two wars, an ailing economy, the mortgage crisis and more. But that doesn't relieve him of the obligation to serve up his plan for immigration reform.Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/09/liberians.deportation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/09/liberians.deportation/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of Liberians living in the United States face deportation March 31 when a federal immigration status created for humanitarian purposes expires.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:06:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/06/new.citizens/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/06/new.citizens/index.html#cnnSTCTextMore than 1 million people took the Oath of Allegiance and became U.S. citizens during fiscal 2008, the largest number in the 100 years the government has been keeping records, according to the Department of Homeland Security.Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/29/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/29/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextThanks to the immigration issue, many Latinos think of Democrats as the good guys and Republicans as the bad guys. It's an attitude that spells trouble for John McCain.Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/14/postville.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/14/postville.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTextAbout a dozen Somali Muslims stand outside their makeshift mosque on Lawler Street, its sheet-draped windows emblazoned with the words "Sunday Mattress." Women are covered head to toe in traditional Muslim robes.Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848211,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1848211,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFederal agents swept through a chicken processing plant Tuesday, detaining more than 300 suspected illegal immigrants, sending panicked workers running and screaming through the hallwaysWed, 08 Oct 2008 15:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/08/poultry.plant.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/08/poultry.plant.raid/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal immigration agents arrested about 300 workers Tuesday in a raid at a poultry processing plant in Greenville, South Carolina, the Department of Justice said.Wed, 08 Oct 2008 05:32:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/02/pew.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/02/pew.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe flow of undocumented immigrants into the United States has slowed in the past three years, a major think tank reported Thursday.Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846543,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIllegal immigration, which has sparked political and social turmoil in communities across the nation, is on the wane, according to an independent report released Thursday.Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1834954,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1834954,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA pilot program allowing illegal immigrants to surrender to authorities and have more control over their deportation has been dubbed a failureFri, 22 Aug 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/04/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/04/navarrette.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextLast week, I wrote about what appears to be a ghastly hate crime in the small town of Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, where teenagers allegedly beat to death a 25-year-old illegal immigrant named Luis Ramirez after spewing racial slurs and telling him to go back to Mexico.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:12:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811660,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1811660,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA report reveals bad economic times have hit Latinos hardest. Is the downturn convincing undocumented workers to leave?Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/01/immigration.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/05/01/immigration.protests/index.html#cnnSTCTextThousands of demonstrators gathered in U.S. cities Thursday to protest federal immigration raids and deportations and to call for comprehensive immigration reform.Fri, 02 May 2008 02:16:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1736680,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1736680,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThousands of immigrants and activists gathered in cities across the country Thursday to demand comprehensive immigration reformThu, 01 May 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/16/smbusiness/immigrant_visa_tech.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/16/smbusiness/immigrant_visa_tech.fsb/index.htmAxiom Microdevices, a semiconductor company in Irvine, Calif., is embroiled in an increasingly futile annual ritual - the scramble by U.S. businesses to score scarce H-1B visas for their highly skilled foreign employees.Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:59:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/17/smbusiness/illegal_immigration_dividing.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/04/17/smbusiness/illegal_immigration_dividing.fsb/index.htmA barbershop quartet sings "The Girl From Ipanema" in Portuguese on a television dialed to a Brazilian satellite channel inside Pavilion Barbecue, where the air is piquant with the aroma of the house specialty, frango de churrasco - slow-roasted chicken braised in red chili sauce.Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1731604,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1731604,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNearly 300 people were arrested Wednesday in immigration and identity theft raids at Pilgrim's Pride poultry plants in five statesWed, 16 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/31/navarrette.opinion/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/03/31/navarrette.opinion/index.html#cnnSTCTextNot long ago, I got an illuminating e-mail from a woman who went off about how the federal government had to stop the "invasion" of illegal immigrants from Mexico and how the Mexican government had to stop its people from crossing into the United States without proper documents. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/21/immigration.officer/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/03/21/immigration.officer/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. immigration screening officer faces felony charges for allegedly demanding and receiving oral sex from a woman seeking a green card, according to authorities and court documents.Sat, 22 Mar 2008 01:38:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1710851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1710851,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMany immigrants sent by the U.S. back to Mexico have little real connection with the country. Now Mexico is trying to help with "humane repatriation" Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/11/romney.huckabee.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/12/11/romney.huckabee.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is attacking Mike Huckabee on his record of illegal immigration in a new TV ad, a move the latter labeled as "desperate."Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/21/gop.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/21/gop.immigration/index.html#cnnSTCTextIn some polls, immigration ranks behind only the Iraq war and the economy as Iowa voters' top issue.Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/22/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/10/22/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe wacky world of immigration reform is full of half-baked ideas, but none has the taste of having spent less time in the oven than letting local cops enforce federal immigration law.Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/06/smbusiness/immigration_red_tape.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/06/smbusiness/immigration_red_tape.fsb/index.htmBliss Nicholson flies to Mexico every year, not to soak up the sun in Cancún but to recruit legal migrant workers for his landscaping business in Middleton, Wis. With the local unemployment rate under 4%, few legal residents in his area care to work long hours in the hot sun planting trees or laying irrigation pipes for $10 an hour. Unlike many in his industry, Nicholson chooses not to hire illegal immigrants. So the annual road trip is his only recourse.Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/09/spanish.debate/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/09/09/spanish.debate/index.html#cnnSTCTextQuestions about immigration dominated a forum for Democratic presidential candidates put on Sunday by the Spanish-language television network Univision.Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/04/Dobbs.Sept5/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/04/Dobbs.Sept5/index.html#cnnSTCTextMexican President Felipe Calderon Sunday demanded the United States surrender its sovereignty, abandon the rule of law and accede to Mexico's inherent supremacy.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/27/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/27/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextSuddenly, I need sanctuary -- from presidential candidates who exploit tragedy to breathe life into their campaigns.Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/22/newark.immigration.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/22/newark.immigration.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextNew Jersey law enforcement was ordered Wednesday to notify federal immigration officials whenever someone arrested for an indictable offense or drunken driving is determined to be an illegal immigrant.Thu, 23 Aug 2007 01:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/romney.immigration.ad/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/08/21/romney.immigration.ad/index.html#cnnSTCTextRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney Tuesday stepped up his ongoing attack on cities with what he calls sanctuary policies for illegal immigrants -- including rival Rudy Giuliani's home city -- with a new radio ad set to air in crucial campaign states Iowa and New Hampshire.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 06:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/31/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/31/navarrette/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe already knew we had broken borders. And when Congress chickened out on immigration reform and showed that it's not equipped to tackle anything more challenging than pork or pay raises, we knew we had a broken branch. Now it's clear that we have a broken dialogue.Tue, 31 Jul 2007 09:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/07/26/immigrants.ruling/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/07/26/immigrants.ruling/index.html#cnnSTCTextA federal court Thursday struck down ordinances passed by Hazleton, Pennsylvania, that were intended to limit where illegal immigrants could live and work. Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/22/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/22/navarrette/index.htmlIt's baaaack. Comprehensive immigration reform isn't dead after all, and thank goodness for that.Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:04:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1635122,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1635122,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTo win over the holdouts in her own party, Nancy Pelosi may break the immigration bill into piecesThu, 21 Jun 2007 21:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/17/immigration.bill/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/17/immigration.bill/index.htmlThe Senate should wrap up work on a sweeping overhaul of U.S. immigration laws before July 4, but its odds of passage remain uncertain, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday.Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/12/Dobbs.June13/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/12/Dobbs.June13/index.htmlPresident Bush is building his legacy, adding another unfortunate line of hollow bravado to his rhetorical repertoire. To "Mission accomplished," "Bring it on," "Wanted: Dead or alive," and of course, "I earned ... political capital, and now I intend to spend it," he has added "I'll see you at the bill signing," referring to his own ill-considered push for so-called comprehensive immigration reform legislation.Tue, 12 Jun 2007 21:03:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1630168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1630168,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIt has emerged as the pariah term in the immigration debate. But here's why legalizing aliens makes senseSun, 10 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/08/immigration.reform.feedback/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/06/08/immigration.reform.feedback/index.htmlA "grand compromise" immigration bill suffered a major setback in the U.S. Senate this week.Fri, 08 Jun 2007 16:19:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1623140,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1623140,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsViewpoint: The latest deal on immigration policy addresses some of the problems -- but won't change muchThu, 24 May 2007 09:30:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/22/congress.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/22/congress.immigration/index.htmlThe Senate on Tuesday defeated a measure that would have eliminated a guest worker program from the bipartisan immigration legislation announced last week.Tue, 22 May 2007 13:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/17/senate.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/05/17/senate.immigration/index.htmlThe estimated 12 million undocumented immigrants in the United States could be put on the path to citizenship under a new immigration bill agreed upon Thursday by a bipartisan group of senators.Thu, 17 May 2007 20:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/01/Dobbs.May2/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/01/Dobbs.May2/index.htmlWhat a spectacle, what a mess. What a day for thousands and thousands of illegal aliens and their supporters to march through the streets of many of our biggest cities demanding amnesty for illegally entering the country.Tue, 01 May 2007 20:43:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/01/immigration.reader.feedback/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/05/01/immigration.reader.feedback/index.htmlPro-immigrant activists took to U.S. streets Tuesday to pressure the government to overhaul laws affecting immigrants. We asked CNN.com readers for their thoughts on the May Day rallies and U.S. immigration laws.Tue, 01 May 2007 17:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/04/30/extra.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/04/30/extra.immigration/index.htmlThe subject of immigration has been hotly debated since the founding of the United States. Questions about who should be allowed to enter and how they should be treated when they do have generated reams of immigration legislation. Use the information in this Extra! to help students examine the issue of immigration.Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:57:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/24/Dobbs.April25/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/04/24/Dobbs.April25/index.htmlThe Bush administration and the leadership of the Democratic Party are preparing to take another legislative leap at imposing a massive illegal alien amnesty on American citizens.Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/13/bush.mexico/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/03/13/bush.mexico/index.htmlPresident Bush vowed Tuesday to do all he can to push for changes in U.S. immigration laws, and stressed that he and his Mexican counterpart, Felipe Calderon, were working together on immigration issues.Tue, 13 Mar 2007 13:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/26/navarrette.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/26/navarrette.immigration/index.htmlThis week, Congress will return to the immigration debate when it hears testimony from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez.Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:16:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/22/immigration.arrests/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/02/22/immigration.arrests/index.htmlFederal authorities have accused three cleaning company executives of pocketing more than $18.6 million in unpaid taxes collected from employing hundreds of illegal immigrants from Mexico, Central America, and Haiti, according to an indictment CNN obtained Thursday.Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:29:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399911/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2007/02/01/8399911/index.htmTO SEE THE LATEST FRONT IN THE WAR OVER illegal immigration, take a look at Mordechai Orian. The 41-year-old owns Global Horizons, a Los Angeles–based service that supplies seasonal agricultural wo... Thu, 01 Feb 2007 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/23/magazines/fsb/immigration.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/01/23/magazines/fsb/immigration.fsb/index.htmTo see the latest front in the war over illegal immigration, take a look at Mordechai Orian. The 41-year-old owns Global Horizons, a Los Angeles-based service that supplies seasonal agricultural workers to apple, blueberry, and potato growers across the country. In May, Orian lost one of his biggest clients: Munger Bros., a Delano, Calif., blueberry farm, which decided to use a rival labor supplier, J&A Contracting of Bakersfield, Calif.Tue, 23 Jan 2007 17:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/16/Dobbs.January16/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/01/16/Dobbs.January16/index.htmlThe new Democratic Congress is making progress in its beat-the-clock-style "first 100 legislative hours" agenda.Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:44:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/12/18/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/12/18/navarrette/index.htmlThe worry used to be that illegal immigrants were stealing welfare. Then it was jobs. Now, we're told, they're stealing people's identities.Mon, 18 Dec 2006 14:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/26/border.fence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/26/border.fence/index.htmlPresident Bush signed a bill Thursday authorizing the construction of a fence along one-third of the 2,100-mile (3,360-kilometer) U.S. border with Mexico, but missing from the legislation is a means to pay for it.Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/24/Dobbs.Oct25/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/10/24/Dobbs.Oct25/index.htmlPresident Bush will sign the Secure Fence Act into law Thursday at a public ceremony in the White House Roosevelt Room, reversing his earlier decision to withhold the pomp and circumstance.Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/27/elec.keydates.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/27/elec.keydates.immigration/index.htmlSome key dates surrounding the immigration issue:Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/19/exchange.issues.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/09/19/exchange.issues.immigration/index.htmlThe battle over illegal immigration promises to rage on until Election Day and beyond.Tue, 19 Sep 2006 16:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/06/news/economy/illegal_immigration/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/09/06/news/economy/illegal_immigration/index.htmAs thousands of illegal immigrants plan to rally Thursday in Washington, politicians, including President George Bush, have already stated their support of a guest worker program that would allow millions of foreign workers to find gainful - but temporary - employment in the United States.Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:41:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/09/01/8384901/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/09/01/8384901/index.htmCongress has yet to nail down any of the details on immigration reform, but federal officials are already stepping up their enforcement - with an eye on small employers.Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/24/navarrette/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/24/navarrette/index.htmlSome longtime readers insist they have detected a leftward drift whenever I write about illegal immigration. They're wrong.Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:53:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/08/16/news/economy/unions_daylabor/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/08/16/news/economy/unions_daylabor/index.htmAs politicians grapple with the thorny immigration issue, unions are stepping into the debate on the side of illegal immigrant labor.Wed, 16 Aug 2006 15:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/07/11/dobbs.july12/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/07/11/dobbs.july12/index.htmlThe Bush White House and its lackeys in the Senate have reached a new low in their quest to bestow amnesty on 11 million to 20 million illegal immigrants, while doing as little as possible to secure our nation's borders and ports.Tue, 11 Jul 2006 21:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/26/immigration.primary/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/26/immigration.primary/index.htmlRepublican voters in Utah's 3rd Congressional District will go to the polls Tuesday for a primary vote that could signal how immigration will influence this year's congressional elections.Mon, 26 Jun 2006 23:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/05/guard.border/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/06/05/guard.border/index.htmlThe first of about 6,000 National Guard troops ordered to bolster patrols along the U.S.-Mexico border started work Monday as a 55-member detachment from Utah began working on projects in southern Arizona, a Guard spokesman said.Mon, 05 Jun 2006 07:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/01/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/06/01/immigration/index.htmlPresident Bush Thursday urged the House and Senate to work out compromise legislation on immigration reform, and said opponents of one of his key proposals are taking an approach that's "wrong and unrealistic."Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/26/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/26/immigration/index.htmlA top House opponent to a Senate plan to offer illegal immigrants an eventual "path to U.S. citizenship" said Friday that senators who passed the bill were not being honest.Fri, 26 May 2006 14:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/25/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/25/immigration/index.htmlThe Senate approved a wide-ranging overhaul of immigration laws Thursday, voting 62-36 to bolster security at the Mexican border and to grant many illegal immigrants a path toward citizenship.Thu, 25 May 2006 14:24:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/23/dobbs.may24/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/23/dobbs.may24/index.htmlPresident Bush says that the installation of the new Iraqi government was a "watershed event," but at the same time warns Americans of the challenges and loss as we continue to prosecute the war against Iraqi insurgents. Sen. Harry Reid declares that legislation that would render English the national language is racist.Tue, 23 May 2006 23:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/05/23/fox.visit/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/05/23/fox.visit/index.htmlMexican President Vicente Fox arrived Tuesday in Utah to begin a three-state visit to the United States focused on immigration and trade issues.Tue, 23 May 2006 20:01:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/19/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/19/immigration/index.htmlAfter months of intense negotiations and a week of impassioned floor debate, most U.S. senators know where they stand on the immigration bill. But Majority Leader Bill Frist said Friday he still doesn't know if he'll vote for it or against it.Fri, 19 May 2006 05:14:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/17/dobbs.bushspeech/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/17/dobbs.bushspeech/index.htmlPresident Bush's address from the Oval Office on border security and illegal immigration failed to satisfy either advocates of amnesty or those demanding that the government secure our borders and ports. Whether by design or not, however, the president did manage to advance public awareness of both crises.Wed, 17 May 2006 13:39:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/feedback.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/feedback.immigration/index.htmlTighter border controls, employer fines and guest-worker programs are among the many ideas set forth in the immigration debate.Tue, 16 May 2006 13:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/16/immigration/index.htmlThe first test vote in the Senate after President Bush's national address on immigration -- coupled with resistance in the House -- illustrated the challenges he faces in uniting his own party on the politically thorny issue.Tue, 16 May 2006 08:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/bush.immigration.text/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/bush.immigration.text/index.htmlIn an address to the nation Monday evening, President Bush called for Congress to pass comprehensive immigration that strengthens border security, enforces immigration laws and includes a guest-worker program.Mon, 15 May 2006 23:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/15/immigration/index.htmlPresident Bush outlined Monday night what he termed a "comprehensive" approach to immigration that combines tougher border enforcement with a guest-worker program.Mon, 15 May 2006 11:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/10/dobbs.enforcement/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/10/dobbs.enforcement/index.htmlReports this week that the Border Patrol is notifying the Mexican government of the locations of Minutemen volunteers are being denied by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. True or not, the Bush administration continues to follow absurd policies on both issues of border security and illegal immigration.Wed, 10 May 2006 16:12:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/04/bush.immigration/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/05/04/bush.immigration/index.htmlPresident Bush reiterated his support for a guest worker program Thursday during a Cinco de Mayo event in the White House's East Room.Thu, 04 May 2006 18:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/01/salinas/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/01/salinas/index.htmlHundreds of thousands of immigrants and supporters took part in rallies and boycotts across the nation Monday to protest congressional attempts to toughen immigration laws.Mon, 01 May 2006 23:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/01/dobbs.immigrantprotests/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/01/dobbs.immigrantprotests/index.htmlWe all awoke to headlines in our nation's most important newspapers reminding us that this is "A Day Without Immigrants." Not illegal immigrants, mind you, but immigrants.Mon, 01 May 2006 14:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/30/immigrant.day/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/30/immigrant.day/index.htmlOrganizers are predicting an unprecedented turnout for Monday's rallies against a proposed crackdown on illegal immigration and a widespread boycott of jobs, schools and businesses meant to show the economic power of immigrants.Sun, 30 Apr 2006 23:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/28/boycott/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/04/28/boycott/index.htmlMeatpacking plants will shut down. Markets won't open. Trucks won't roll. Students will walk out of school. Millions of people will take to America's streets in possibly unprecedented numbers.Fri, 28 Apr 2006 17:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/04/25/extra.immigration.terms/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/04/25/extra.immigration.terms/index.htmlThe subject of immigration has been hotly debated since the founding of the United States. Questions about who should be allowed to enter and how they should be treated when they do have generated centuries of immigration legislation. Since Congress took up the issue of immigration reform, demonstrations have erupted around the United States. Use the information in this Extra! to help students examine the issue of immigration.Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:46:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/25/immigration.poll/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/04/25/immigration.poll/index.htmlMore than three-quarters of Americans favor allowing illegal immigrants who have spent many years in the United States to apply for citizenship, according to a poll conducted for CNN by Opinion Research Corp.Tue, 25 Apr 2006 07:45:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/24/smbusiness/immigration_reform/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/04/24/smbusiness/immigration_reform/index.htmAre there really jobs that Americans just won't do?Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/20/immigration.raids/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/20/immigration.raids/index.htmlThe Bush administration unveiled Thursday what it said is a new strategy aimed at companies employing illegal immigrants, illustrating it with a crackdown on the German-based firm IFCO Systems.Thu, 20 Apr 2006 07:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/19/immigration.raids/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/04/19/immigration.raids/index.htmlFederal immigration authorities rounded up more than 1,000 illegal immigrants at dozens of sites and charged nine individuals of the firm that employed them, federal law enforcement officials announced Wednesday.Thu, 20 Apr 2006 01:28:00 EDT