Bipartisan vote may not be enough to convince conservatives in the House to agree to the path to citizenship for illegal residents.
One-woman filibuster and a raucous crowd derailed push to restrict the procedure, but the conservatives who dominate Texas politics vow to try again.
Pushing the measure through the GOP-dominated House, of course, is another matter entirely.
Broad bipartisan majority for new spending on border security bodes well for broader reform effort.
After secretive talks, bipartisan cabal optimistic about finishing a crucial piece of immigration reform.
Vice President insists the Obama administration will advance background checks and that gun control is alive and well.
President Obama insists the "moment is now" to create a path to citizenship for the 11 million people living in the United States illegally.
Insurance coverage for newly-legalized immigrants emerging as a chief stumbling block in Congress' overhaul drive.
Three nominees for the federal appeals court in Washington, D.C. tee up another battle with congressional Republicans.
Influential chair of the House Judiciary Committee says bipartisan draft out of the Senate "falls far short" of what is called for.