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Items tagged: border security

New challenges and new hopes- immigrant voters hold their own in the elections

From the Restore Fairness blog-

As election fever passes and the nation takes stock, one thing becomes clear – even as Republicans have taken control of the House and Democrats remain strong in the Senate, no one can afford to ignore the immigrant voter.


President Obama Remarks on the Need for Comprehensive Immigration Reform

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

___________________________________________________________

For Immediate Release                          July 1, 2010

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT

ON COMPREHENSIVE IMMIGRATION REFORM

American University School of International Service


Readout of the President's Meeting with Governor Brewer of Arizona

THE WHITE HOUSE

Office of the Press Secretary

_______________________________________________________________________________________________

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 3, 2010

READOUT OF THE PRESIDENT’S MEETING WITH

GOVERNOR BREWER OF ARIZONA

 


Obama announces decision to send 1200 troops to the border

From the Restore Fairness blog.

In the run-up to the November elections, the White House seems to be succumbing to political pressure to increase immigration enforcement, border security and deportations, rather than fix the broken immigration system.


Down to the wire: Vote for us in the next 3 hours for fairness in immigration

From the Restore Fairness blog.

We’re down to the wire and need your vote now! In the next three hours, you can vote to Restore Fairness to our broken immigration system on Change.org’s Ideas for Change in America and take us one step closer to an opportunity to have our voice heard in Washington.


Vote now if you think "fairness in immigration" should be an idea for change in America?

(From Restore Fairness blog) We need your vote! Vote to Restore Fairness to our broken immigration system on Change.org's Ideas for Change in America and take us one step closer to to ensure that 2010 is the year for immigration reform.