IMMIGRATION REFORM

Having garnered 70 % of the Hispanic vote in the 2012 elections, US President Barack Obama, along with a bi-partisan group of senators, are motivated more than ever to propose a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws. On this edition of Encounter hosted by Carol Castiel, Lia Parada, Legislative Director at the pro-immigration reform group “America’s Voice” spars with Jon Feere, Legal Policy Analyst at the Center for Immigration Studies over the substance and politics of immigration reform.