April 8, 2009:  Delivering on a campaign promise, a Senior Obama Administration official confirmed that President Obama intends to begin tackling the illegal immigration problem this year.  The President will be looking at reforming US immigration laws and will be addressing  the public in May to share his vision and initiate the debate. President Obama  will advocate a comprehensive reform and creating a path for legalization for the 12 million illegal immigrants.  

There is a concern however that the immigration debate may slow down higher priority issues in Congress and create an unnecessary polarizing tone.   We will keep you updated with the progress.  Read it first at our website or at our Blog