Comprehensive Immigration Reform Has ‘Zero’ Chance This Year, Key Senate Democrat Says
Politico, as legislators struggle to find an immigration agenda capable of passing an evenly divided Senate.Alex Wong/Getty ImagesMenendez’s comment came after a bipartisan group of senators—including Democrats Dick Durbin and Alex Padilla and Republicans Thom Tillis and John Cornyn —
Thursday to discuss what immigration reform measures would be capable of garnering the 60 Senate votes necessary to avoid a filibuster.
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