The Prospect breaks down the proposals being discussed in Congress.
Immigration
The AP Gives Up “Illegal Immigrant”
A step in the right direction.
The Women Behind the Wheel
A look into the life of female cab drivers in New York City, the last story in a three-part series.
Men at Work
A look into the life of Latino construction workers in New York City, the second in a three-part series.
The Motorbike Diaries
A look into the life of immigrant delivery workers in New York City, the first in a three-part series.
The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
To begin fixing America’s broken system, we must be guided by both our highest values and our economic needs.
The Once and Future Gov
Two years into his second go-round as governor, Jerry Brown has—to the surprise of many—turned California around.
Be Like Janet, Dammit
Like his Secretary of Homeland Security, Obama needs to make the case that our Southern border is secure if he wants to get immigration reform past Republicans.
Darrell Issa’s Tight Spot
He may be your standard right-wing conservative, but he’s also representing a California district that is 26 percent Hispanic.
The Real Debate over Citizenship
Immigration reform is only part of a larger conversation about what it should mean to be American.

