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President Obama Launches Immigration Reform
Thursday, June 25, 2009 marked the first meeting between President Obama and members of Congress to discuss immigration reform.

Immigration and the President's 2010 Budget
On May 2, 2009, President Obama released his full budget providing all the details for the blueprint that Congress approved in the Budget Resolution. The focus is on border security and immigration enforcement rather than making the process easier for current legal immigrants.

Janet Napolitano at the Oversight Hearing of the Department of Homeland Security
On May 6, 2009, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee and provided an update on how the department is dealing with important immigration issues.

President Obama's First 100 Days and Immigration
The first 100 days in office yardstick is important to every President. Unfortunately for Americans, immigration reform was not one of President Obama's first-100-days key issues.

Janet Napolitano Testifies at Senate Confirmation Hearing
On January 15, 2009, Homeland Security Secretary designate and Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano testified at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

The History of Naturalization Requirements
The history of naturalization requirements can be found in the legislative history of immigration to the United States.

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