Texas reaction: Perry calls Arizona decision ’1 step forward, 2 steps back’
“The people of Arizona took action consistent with federal law and in direct response to the failure of this administration to secure our nation’s borders," he said. "The absence of federal action on...
View ArticleAnalysis: Arizona case a potential plus for Team Obama
The Arizona immigration ruling, the first of two Supreme Court bombshells, is an ``as good as it gets’’ ruling for the Obama administration.
View ArticleConservative leaders hail Arizona law, say court should have upheld it in its...
The Supreme Court's split decision today to invalidate three key parts of Arizona's immigration law angered conservative leaders, who said the court should have upheld the entire law.
View ArticleImmigration ruling prompts mixed reactions from the left
Liberal groups were divided in their reactions to the decision: Some groups considered the ruling an outright victory, while others were outraged that the most controversial provision of the law was...
View ArticleRomney camp refuses to give opinion of Arizona law, 20 times in a row...
QUESTION: So does he think it's wrongly decided? GORKA: "The governor supports the states' rights to do this. It's a 10th amendment issue." QUESTION: So he thinks it's constitutional? GORKA: "The...
View ArticlePolitical impact of Arizona law: Latinos nationwide feel it personally
In swing states the Arizona immigration enforcement law will continue to resonate politically. In Nevada, the pollsters found that 74 percent of Latino voters say they know an undocumented immigrant,...
View ArticleAnalysis: For Obama, a major policy victory will revive political war over...
“The Supreme Court made clear today that the American people will be the ultimate judge of ObamaCare," said Texas Sen. John Cornyn, chairman of the Senate Republicans' campaign committee. “While I am...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Romney fenced in by immigration
In this week’s political cartoons: students face uncertain futures, the Supreme Court upholds Obamacare, and Romney can't decide how to treat immigration.
View ArticleRepublicans are ‘demonizing Latinos and immigrants,’ union leader says
Latino groups are trying to bump up the Latino voter turnout. The goal of ¡Todos a Votar! (“Let’s Vote”): 12 million Latino voters, which would be up 20 percent over 2008.
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