Skip to content

News

News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 6, 2007

Immigration Deal Under Threat in Senate

Immigration Deal Under Threat in Senate A broad bipartisan immigration deal was threatened Tuesday as the Senate prepared to vote on a Republican proposal to make it harder for millions of illegal immigrants to qualify for green cards. The proposal by Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., would eliminate extra points that illegal immigrants could get toward…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 6, 2007

NYT hit on Southwick

An Unacceptable Nominee President Bush’s latest appeals court nominee, Leslie Southwick, has a disturbing history of insensitivity to blacks and other minority groups. The Senate should reject this nomination and make clear to the White House that it will reject all future nominees who do not meet the high standards of fairness that are essential…