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Bipartisan Agreement Reached on Immigration

HeadlineJan 28, 2013

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has reached agreement on a framework for a proposal on immigration reform. According to Politico, eight senators, including Republican Marco Rubio of Florida and Democrat Charles Schumer of New York, will propose a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants that would be contingent on increased spending for border security and the tracking of those without papers. President Obama is expected to formally unveil his immigration proposal on Tuesday.

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