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Obama to address Latino leaders a day after Romney

Obama to address Latino leaders a day after Romney President Barack Obama is basking in the aftermath of his breakthrough directive on illegal immigration and pressing his jobs agenda before a meeting of Hispanic leaders at NALEO.

Obama’s immigration move puts pressure on Latino groups to deliver in 2012

Obama’s immigration move puts pressure on Latino groups to deliver in 2012 After urging the president for years to push for immigration reform and to end some deportations, Latino voters and immigration advocacy groups now want to prove that it was worth the political risk.

Marco Rubio, Jorge Ramos lock horns on immigration in first interview

Marco Rubio, Jorge Ramos lock horns on immigration in first interview Sen. Marco Rubio sat down for a wide-ranging, and at times contentious, interview with Univision’s Jorge Ramos, his first since being elected senator in 2010.

Rubio puts his alternative DREAM Act on hold

Rubio puts his alternative DREAM Act on hold Florida Sen. Marco Rubio indicated Monday that he would scrap his effort to craft a Republican DREAM Act alternative until after the November election.

GOP immigration hawk rebuffs Rubio and Rivera DREAM Act proposals

GOP immigration hawk rebuffs Rubio and Rivera DREAM Act proposals Rep. Steve King says he will not support either of the two measures by fellow Republicans that would spare undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as minors from deportation.

Poll: Latinos want DREAM Act with citizenship

Poll: Latinos want DREAM Act with citizenship Latino voters prefer a DREAM Act that promises citizenship, and they are not keen on an alternative DREAM Act proposed by Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, according to a new poll.

DREAM Act protesters go on hunger strike, close Obama’s Denver campaign office (Video)

DREAM Act protesters go on hunger strike, close Obama’s Denver campaign office (Video) Two undocumented immigrant students occupied President Barack Obama's Denver campaign office and began a hunger strike in support of the DREAM Act.

STARS & ARMS : Steps to DREAM?

STARS & ARMS : Steps to DREAM? While the Democratic party points fingers at Republicans for the DREAM Act failing to pass in Congress, the GOP is presenting alternatives that some call better than nothing and others call a path to a permanent underclass.

Dream Act-style bill ‘Unfair and unreasonable,’ key Democrat says

Dream Act-style bill ‘Unfair and unreasonable,’ key Democrat says Sen. Dick Durbin says a bill that restricts eligibility to those under the age of 19, like Rep. David Rivera's (Fla.) new Stars Bill, won't get Durbin's vote as it is.

Lawyers to Obama: You can help DREAMers without Congress

Lawyers to Obama: You can help DREAMers without Congress Nearly one hundred lawyers, including professors at some of the nation's top universities, wrote President Obama, with some legal advice saying: the President has the constitutional power to help DREAMers without changing the law.

College Board creates guide to help undocumented students

College Board creates guide to help undocumented students The College Board on Thursday released a resource guide for undocumented students that it hopes will help them navigate the confusing array of state laws and institutional rules that are now in place.

What Latinos want from candidates? Respect

What Latinos want from candidates? Respect For anyone who wants to make a serious play for the Latino vote -- and not just go through the motions -- here's what you need to know: Latinos are single-issue voters. The issue is respect.

Colin Powell touts immigration reform (Video)

Colin Powell touts immigration reform (Video) In a new interview with Univision’s Jorge Ramos on Al Punto, Former Secretary of State Colin Powell called on lawmakers to get serious about passing immigration reform.

Luis Gutierrez could support ‘watered-down’ Dream Act

Luis Gutierrez could support ‘watered-down’ Dream Act Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-Ill.) is willing to support a "Dream Act"-style bill from Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) even if it's "watered-down" and doesn't give a path to citizenship.

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