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Democrats are unified in their fight to protect undocumented immigrants from Republican efforts to block President Obama’s executive amnesty, according to Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-IL). Wednesday, the House will to vote on a Department of Homeland Security funding bill that is expected to include Republican amendments that would block and defund Obama’s executive amnesty.

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) will kick off his nationwide executive amnesty educational tour in Rhode Island in two weeks. Gutierrez will reportedly join Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) and other local leaders for an “immigration forum” on President Barack Obama’s executive

At the largest amnesty workshop to date in Los Angeles, government officials from Mexico and El Salvador advised illegal immigrants, some of whom had criminal records, on President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty program. Described as a “coming-out party” for nearly 5,000 illegal

From coast to coast, illegal immigrants are reportedly flocking to community centers, churches, and Islamic centers to see if they will qualify for President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty.  According to an Associated Press report, recent workshops for illegal immigrants have been

On Friday, President Barack Obama flew Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) on Air Force One with other Democrats to a speech at a Las Vegas high school (Del Sol) where he delivered a speech to celebrate and promote his executive amnesty. 

President Barack Obama will continue his tour to sell his massive executive amnesty on Tuesday in Chicago with Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), considered the godfather of the pro-amnesty movement, and Mayor Rahm “godfather” Emanuel (D).  According to a Chicago Sun-Times

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) claims that a strong plurality of Americans do not support President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty because they are in the dark about the specifics of what Obama will do and what executive amnesty is.  An NBC

On Tuesday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) compared President Barack Obama’s forthcoming executive amnesty to the desegregation of the U.S. military. Gutierrez, who has been one of the most vocal pro-amnesty advocates, said on the House floor that President Harry Truman

WASHINGTON, D.C. — While Rep. Luis Gutierrez’s (D-IL) main concern right now is preparing for executive amnesty, he told reporters Friday that any further delays from administrative action on immigration could lead him to consider a Democratic primary challenge.  “Let

Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) has been the single loudest voice criticizing President Obama for not issuing his promised amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants. But Gutierrez is also making himself the main man on immigration for the media, and some

If Latino activists successfully recruit Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) to run for president, it will be a “nightmare” for Democrats, according to Numbers USA executive director Roy Beck.  “Gutierrez running in the primaries would seem to be a nightmare for

Luis Gutierrez 2016? It could happen.  Left-wing Latino activists are reportedly getting ready to launch a “Draft Gutierrez” movement to lure Rep. Gutierrez, the 10-term Democrat from Illinois who has been one of the most vocal proponents of massive amnesty legislation,

On Wednesday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) vowed to leave no illegal immigrant behind in pursuing amnesty. Gutierrez made his remarks at the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Conference a day before President Barack addresses the Conference on Thursday evening. Gutierrez urged Obama to

On Tuesday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (R-IL) said he would be derelict in his duty to protect America if he supported bills that would secure America’s border first before a broader and more comprehensive amnesty bill is even considered.  Appearing on

After conceding that he had lost his argument for executive amnesty “by the end of summer,” Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) demanded that President Barack Obama grant temporary amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants by Thanksgiving. “President Barack Obama, we’re waiting

On Wednesday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) conceded that grassroots American workers who oppose executive amnesty for illegal immigrants were more persuasive than he was, ultimately forcing President Barack Obama to delay his executive amnesty until after the midterm elections.  Though

Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) criticized President Obama for delaying his plan to grant amnesty to illegal immigrants through an executive order until after the election, saying that Obama was saying that Obama doesn’t want voters to be able to judge

On Sunday, a day after President Barack Obama decided to delay his executive amnesty until after the midterms, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) said he expects to meet with Obama this week and “go back to the drawing board” on the

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) expressed deep disappointment with President Barack Obama “playing it safe” by delaying an executive order to grant amnesty to up to 5 million illegal immigrants currently living inside the United States,

Before President Barack Obama potentially enacts executive amnesty “by the end of summer,” amnesty advocates are urging illegal immigrants to start preparing now, including saving money to get potential work permits.  In addition to continuing to stay informed, the pro-amnesty

On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) met with more than 50 pro-amnesty leaders in Chicago to prepare for President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty that could give work permits to five million illegal immigrants.  Gutierrez said

Border Patrol Agent and National Border Patrol Council #3307 Vice President Chris Cabrera reported that Mexican officials commonly cross the U.S. border and that there are “a lot” of cross-border shootings on Tuesday’s “Your World with Neil Cavuto” on the

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) spent all day Friday taunting Republicans for believing that a flood of illegal immigrant “children” could “cause havoc on our society.” He blasted Republicans as “cowards” who were “ashamed of themselves” for “scapegoat[ing] children.” “Only cowards

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Illinois Democrat Rep. Luis Gutierrez argued Friday evening that the bill offered by Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), set to be voted on in conjunction with the border supplemental bill, that targets President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

The often outspoken Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), blasted Republicans for their efforts to address the border crisis, saying that they had reached the “least common denominator of hatefulness.” Gutierrez made his comments during a press conference with House Minority Leader

Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández said the mixed messages from the Obama administration on the country’s immigration laws have contributed to thousands of his citizens believing that amnesty awaits them across the U.S.-Mexico border.  In an interview with Time before Obama

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) believes Hispanics should get amnesty and citizenship to punish Americans who are against illegal immigration.  After he told the La Raza conference in Los Angeles that President Barack Obama gave the Latino community a “down payment”

On Saturday, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) said President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was a “down payment” to the Hispanic community before more grants of amnesty for illegal immigrants.  Speaking at the National Council of La

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) now wants to make it more difficult to deport illegal immigrant children from Mexico.  After indicating that she would support changing a 2008 law to make it easier for the federal government to deport

Many assume that once trafficking victims are picked up by U.S. border patrol, they are in safe hands. Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) told Breitbart News in June, “The fact is the average age of a child arriving is 14. Half

After House GOP leaders denied his final plea to bring amnesty legislation to the House floor this year, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) thanked Reps. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) and Paul Ryan (R-WI) for helping him in his efforts. Diaz-Balart said, “The

On Sunday, three more Democrats said President Barack Obama should go to the border to see the illegal immigration crisis first hand after Obama refused to visit the border while attending three fundraisers in Texas last week. Rep. Luis Gutierrez

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) believes the U.S.-Mexico border is secure because migrants are turning themselves over to Border Patrol agents. “The border is secure,” Gutierrez said on CBS’ Face the Nation. “The fact is, the children are handing themselves over to

When Bloomberg reporter Al Hunt asked him if Republicans who oppose illegal immigration are racists, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) said he sees his own children in the illegal immigrant kids who are flooding across the border. During this weekend’s Political

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) said President Barack Obama should go to the U.S.-Mexico border and “own” the immigration issue. On this weekend’s Political Capital with Al Hunt on Bloomberg TV, Gutierrez said the “world is looking” at Obama, and he “should go to