Susan Ferrechio

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Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., (pictured) and Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., have written a proposal that would provide a pathway to citizenship for so-called Dreamers in exchange for $25 billion for border security and a permanent authorization for employers to voluntarily use the E-Verify system. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

‘Skinny’ immigration plans are piling up in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2018 7:39 pm

Paul Ryan: Rob Porter shows White House needs to ‘fix their vetting system’

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2018 3:55 pm

Beltway Confidential

House conservatives threaten to upend leadership over immigration

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2018 1:06 pm

Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., and Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., have both suggested President Trump will likely not see all four pillars of his immigration plan cemented in legislation, but a narrower deal could secure the vote to pass. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

‘Skinny’ immigration plan gains traction in the Senate

Susan Ferrechio · February 14, 2018 5:01 am

Republicans have put a one-week time limit on debating immigration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate immigration debate stalls after Democrats block first GOP amendment

Susan Ferrechio · February 13, 2018 6:15 pm

Monday marked the first time in five years Senate lawmakers debated a major immigration reform measure. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Senate opens freewheeling immigration debate

Susan Ferrechio · February 13, 2018 12:37 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's move to end debate on four amendments related to immigration means the Senate could finally hold a few votes on Thursday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mitch McConnell gets behind Trump’s immigration plan

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 9:01 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said the Trump proposal "falls short," of the Democratic plan to expand high-speed internet access and improve roads and bridges as well as modernize the electric grid "while creating millions of good-paying, middle-class jobs." (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Chuck Schumer: Infrastructure proposal would lead to ‘Trump tolls’

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 6:40 pm

House Speaker Paul Ryan said President Trump's fiscal year 2019 budget "lays out a thoughtful, detailed, and responsible blueprint for achieving our shared agenda." (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Paul Ryan praises Trump’s ‘thoughtful’ budget and infrastructure plan

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 6:09 pm

House budget panel critical of Trump for not proposing a balanced budget

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 5:40 pm

Beltway Confidential

Can the ‘Supercommittee II’ fix Congress’ dysfunction?

Susan Ferrechio · February 12, 2018 5:01 am

There is no guarantee Senate lawmakers can pass any immigration reform bill. But Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (pictured right), fulfilling a promise he made to both parties last month, will initiate the process on Monday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Next week: Senate starts immigration debate

Susan Ferrechio · February 10, 2018 2:00 pm