Hot debate on immigration reform

From: Filipino Reporter | Date: October 6, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

Seguritan, Reuben
Filipino Reporter
10-06-2005
Congress is gearing up for a big showdown on immigration reform soon.

Over the past few weeks, rumors are rife in Washington, D.C. that the
debate on the two major immigration reform bills will begin this fall.

The Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act ("McCain-Kennedy Bill"), a
bipartisan bill introduced as S. 1033 by Senators John McCain and Edward
Kennedy and as H.R. 2330 by Representatives Jim Kolbe, Jeff Flake and Luis
Gutierrez will be pitted against the Comprehensive Enforcement and
Immigration Reform Act (S. 1438, the "Cornyn-Kyl Bill") ...

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