Senate Skips Obama’s Latino Judicial Nominee’s Confirmation Vote

*When does this stop being OK? Judge Luis Felipe Restrepo is, by all accounts, a good and worthy jurist, yet his confirmation to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has […]

By Associated Press/Fox News Latino WASHINGTON (AP) –  New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez’s political campaign paid a law firm $250,000 in December for legal costs related to Justice Department and […]

Victor Landa, NewsTaco Not that it matters to him, but Senator Ted Cruz is slowly losing his credibility in the Latino community. Many, if not most, Latinos cringed at the […]

By Adriana Maestas, Politic 365 On Wednesday, the two Latino senators who sit on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee found themselves at odds with each other. Senator Robert Menendez (D-New […]

By Todd J. Gillman, Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON — Born in Canada to an American mother, Ted Cruz became an instant U.S. citizen. But under Canadian law, he also became […]

By Simon Rosenberg, Latinovations Contrary to recent news accounts, we are closer to passing a meaningful immigration reform bill than at any point since John McCain and Ted Kennedy introduced […]

By Ed O’Keefe, Washington Post Senators approved sweeping legislation Thursday to remake the nation’s immigration system for the first time in a generation by spending tens of billions of dollars to […]

By Michael D. Shear and Ashley Parker, New York Times WASHINGTON — After seven months of steadily building momentum, the push for a comprehensive overhaul of the immigration system enters its most […]

By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro, Reuters (Reuters) – In the first legislative test for the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan immigration bill, the Judiciary Committee rejected a Republican attempt to significantly […]

By Chris Cillizza, Washington Post Here’s an odd political reality: The collapse of the gun bill in the Senate last week may well make the passage of immigration reform legislation slightly easier. “I think the […]