There are few more politically polarizing issues of late than immigration reform, but for many in Houston, President Barack Obama‘s recent executive order on immigration is about business. “For legal contractors it’s going to be a tremendous boom because now we have access to labor that we haven’t been able […]
By Justin Sink – 11/24/14 11:49 PM EST President Obama during a visit to Chicago Tuesday will tout what he says are the economic benefits of his executive action to halt deportations and provide work permits for millions of illegal immigrants. The president will tout a new analysis by his Council […]
KEYE CBS Affiliate Story Featuring Partner Delisa Bressler on President’s Executive Order
24 Nov
by Foster, on News
If immigrant rights advocates sound less than enthusiastic these days, they have their reasons. Israel Guerrero and his friends are disappointed by President Obama’s just-announced plan to provide relief for families who are in the US illegally. Guerrero says, “I was happy but at the same time I was […]
WASHINGTON — President Obama, in an interview broadcast on Sunday, said he rejects Republican criticism that he has exceeded his authority in moving to spare millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation, adding that he has been “very restrained” in his use of executive authority. Angry Republican lawmakers have accused Mr. […]