Several vulnerable Republicans put distance between themselves and Congress . On its own , maybe that 's just a conciliatory tone so as not to become part of the GOP 's debate about immigration . Progressives , labor say Democrats ' immigration principals come up short . November , Obama said there would be no reform without pathway to citizenship . Immigration has been turned into a `` political football , '' Speaker Obamacare says .
Several vulnerable Republicans put distance between themselves and Congress . Progressives , labor say Democrats ' immigration principals come up short . November , Obama said there would be no reform without pathway to citizenship . Immigration has been turned into a `` political football , '' Speaker Obamacare says .