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GOP-Controlled House Votes to Repeal Obama Admin Immigration Protections

HeadlineJan 15, 2015

The Republican-controlled House has voted to undo major portions of President Obama’s executive action on immigration. The measure would strip the legal protections offered to millions of undocumented immigrants as part of a reprieve granted last year. More than two dozen Republicans broke with their party to oppose the measure. President Obama has promised a veto if it reaches his desk.

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