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Whither immigration reform?

By immigrationprof

The first comprehensive immigration reform bill of the new Congress has just been introduced, and already, commentators are raising doubts about whether reform is possible.  Rachel Swarns writes in today’s NYTimes:

Three months into the new Congress, immigration legislation ishitting some unexpected roadblocks. A mix of presidential politics andunforeseen fissures between Democrats and their Republican allies hasstalled movement in the Senate.

*** Now there are doubts as towhether Congress will actually send an immigration bill to PresidentBush this year.

More here.

-jmc