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The process of reforming immigration policy in the United States, including the role of corporate lobbying and public discourse.
Seven House Democrats broke with most of their party to vote for the spending bill — a measure that keeps roughly flat and includes about $10 billion for -and-customs-enforcement">Immigration and Cust...
The Obama administration oversaw historically high numbers of removals—often cited as more than 2 million across his two terms and record annual peaks such as roughly 438,421 removals in FY2013—prompt...
Seven Democrats crossed party lines to vote for the appropriations bill; reporting identifies who they were but contains only limited, specific public explanations for that choice, with Representative...
appears stalled because a convergence of looming funding deadlines, internal party fights over high‑stakes bills, procedural bottlenecks in both chambers, and electoral incentives discourage compromis...
Jasmine Crockett is sharply critical of ICE’s conduct and of aggressive deportation practices, repeatedly calling for accountability when enforcement leads to deaths or mass removals and demanding tra...
pursued a two-track approach: reversing many restrictions and expanding legal pathways while also deploying new enforcement tools and emergency authorities to curb record migration at the southern bor...
deportation during the Clinton presidency: there were public demonstrations and organized pressure both abroad and inside the objecting to deportation policies and specific removals, and civil-society...
In 2025 ICE agents serve as the front-line federal force carrying out the administration’s aggressive interior immigration priorities: identifying, arresting, detaining and removing non‑citizens who f...
Under George W. Bush, ICE and predecessor agencies pursued conspicuous, large-scale workplace and interior enforcement—high-profile raids at meatpacking and poultry plants, expanded criminal prosecuti...
has attracted a broad, public coalition of business groups, , and some immigrant-advocacy organizations that the bill’s sponsors prominently cite as supporters, with each coalition framing its backing...
was a sustained eight‑week wave of marches, walkouts and a national boycott that drew millions into streets and workplaces in protest of and to demand a path to legalization . featured smaller but sti...
in FY2024 combined aggressive executive actions, new parole and asylum-processing programs, and regional enforcement diplomacy with to drive down recorded border encounters from the prior year and res...
Corporate lobbying disclosures provide a visible ledger of who pays whom to press lawmakers on —names of registrants, issues lobbied and expenditure brackets are published by congressional offices and...
Yes — has continued to crossing the border and has at times expanded or sustained the use of immigration detention rather than ending it outright; while pledged to reduce and reform detention, his pol...
runs as a left-leaning organizer who centers affordability and pro-worker policies while staking out a critical stance on support for , calls for immigrant-friendly reforms and has publicly engaged on...
of 2025 addresses through a layered package of measures that combine increased personnel and pay, new physical and technological infrastructure, tougher criminal penalties and operational reforms at p...
A sizable bloc of , led publicly by and backed by appropriations leaders and Democratic appropriators, has demanded that funding include explicit “” to rein in after high-profile shootings; those dema...
The most direct, verifiable figure in the supplied reporting is that while in custody over the course of — a tally given by multiple sources summarizing deaths in detention during those years . Availa...
did change deportation practices after his 2012 re-election: his administration shifted from the high-volume removals that culminated in a 2012 peak toward executive actions that limited who would be ...
Conservative and restrictionist policy shops have been the most visible public critics of the in the reporting provided, with the explicitly attacking the bill’s scope and provisions as tantamount to ...