Immigration flare-up endangers Senate climate change deal
Offshore drilling provisions had been included in a major climate change and energy bill being developed in the Senate. But that measure could be in jeopardy after the lead Republican negotiator...
View ArticleGuest blog: After working closely with Schumer, Graham is now playing cynical...
New York on the Potomac welcomes guest commentary from across the political spectrum. Today, we offer you a guest blog by Frank Sharry, executive director of America’s Voice, an immigrant rights group...
View ArticleCivil rights groups mull economic boycott of Arizona
This report was written by Gary Martin of the Washington bureau. They may love New York. But they loath Arizona. Leaders of the immigration reform movement said Monday that they are weighing an...
View ArticleGuest blog: Mexico should stop whining about Arizona
New York on the Potomac frequently publishes guest opinions from across the political spectrum. Today, we offer a piece from one of our favorite Washington web columnists, Rich Galen. To subscribe to...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Arizona cracks down on immigrants
Every Sunday, New York on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by Nick Anderson of the Houston Chronicle...
View ArticlePaterson wades into national immigration debate with “pardon” panel
In the wake of the controversial Arizona immigration law, the governor of the Empire State has waded into the national immigration debate with a proposal of his own. But unlike the measure signed into...
View ArticleGary Andres: Arizona immigration law growing in national popularity
New York on the Potomac welcomes guest opinions from across the political spectrum. Today, we present a commentary from Gary Andres of Dutko Worldwide. When Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed her state’s...
View ArticleSteele to Hispanics: Don’t blame Republicans for Arizona immigration law
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele is putting some political distance between the national Republican Party and Arizona Republicans who enacted a tough immigration-enforcement law...
View ArticlePolitical cartoons of the week: Immigrants comes, jobs go
Every Sunday, New York on the Potomac presents some of the best political cartoons from the award-winning artists of Hearst Newspapers. Today, we feature work by David Horsey of SeattlePI.com and John...
View ArticleMichael Bloomberg, Rupert Murdoch push immigration reform
News Corp. CEO Rubert Murdoch, center, flanked by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, and Greater Houston Partnership President and CEO Jeff Moseley, right, rubs his eyes as they testified at a...
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