Flake and Texas Senator John Cornyn seek common ground on immigration reform bill

The US Senate is in its second week of debate on the immigration reform bill, and there is a lot of discussion taking place behind the scenes.

Lindsey Graham: Congress will pass immigration reform

One of the authors of a bipartisan Senate immigration proposal South Carolina's Lindsey Graham says he believes the measure will be approved.

Poll: 65 percent of Arizona residents favor immigration reform

A new poll shows there is strong support from across the political spectrum in Arizona, for the so-called 'Gang of Eight' immigration reform plan, in the US Senate.

Phoenix City Council endorses immigration reform

In a symbolic move, a majority of the Phoenix City Council has endorsed federal immigration reform.

Bipartisan group in the U.S. House agrees on immigration reform proposal

A bipartisan immigration reform proposal is making its way through the U.S. Senate, and now a House group is on the verge of unveiling its own package.

Senator Jeff Flake on supporting immigration reform, voting against background checks

Senator Jeff Flake has been criticized by many on the left for his vote against expanded background checks for gun sales. He's also been hit hard by conservatives for being part of the Gang of Eight's efforts on comprehensive immigration reform.

Clint Bolick reacts to proposed immigration reform

The so-called Gang of Eight bipartisan senators have released their proposed immigration reform legislation.

Maricopa County Attorney responds to criticism, addresses immigration reform

Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery talked about federal efforts to approve comprehensive immigration reform and whether his office's identity theft prosecutions could affect whether some undocumented immigrants could become eligible to be on a path to U.S. citizenship.

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton came to the studio to talk about Proposition 201, which would reform the city's pension system, and when Phoenix will repeal its food tax.

Broken Border - a new Fronteras series, January 21-28

 

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