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  • Tentative agreement reached on immigration

    06/14/2007 8:52:18 PM PDT · by LouAvul · 33 replies · 933+ views
    msnbc ^ | 6/14/07
    Senate leaders agreed Thursday night to revive stalled immigration legislation, capping a furious weeklong rescue attempt that drew President Bush's personal involvement. "The leaders have agreed on a way forward," said Jim Manley, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. The measure, sidetracked a week ago, is expected to return to the Senate floor for additional debate as early as next week. The legislation has generated intense controversy, particularly for provisions envisioning eventual citizenship for many of the estimated 12 million immigrants now in the country unlawfully. The bill also calls for greater border security and a crackdown...
  • Bush: Wait on Amendment Defining Marriage

    07/02/2003 3:35:23 PM PDT · by kattracks · 259 replies · 422+ views
    NewsMax.com ^ | 7/02/03 | Carl Limbacher and NewsMax.com Staff
    Asked at a news conference today if he supported a constitutional amendment defining marriage, President Bush responded: "I don't know if it's necessary yet. Let's let the lawyers look at the full ramifications of the recent Supreme Court ruling. "What I do support is the notion that marriage is between a man and a woman." Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., said Sunday that he "absolutely" supported a constitutional amendment to define marriage as being between a man and a woman. White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer said Bush had not discussed the issue with Frist but that the...