Leaders of several Hispanic organizations and immigration groups remained cautious and critical of Obama's words. "It was good that he placed the issue within the framework of competitiveness, while making emphasis on his commitment for immigration reform.  More needs to be done," said Eric Rodriguez, vice president of National Council of La Raza (NCLR). more>

Despite all the efforts carried out by the Census Bureau to record the number of undocumented immigrants and capture the profile of the United States' Hispanic community, its director, Robert Groves, still is not certain that it can be achieved. more>

Plan B for Congress for immigration reform: stop deportations for undocumented students under the Dream Act and for farm workers under the AgJOBS program.

VIDEO :: Congress is currently debating the DREAM Act, a powerful piece of legislation that would create a pathway to legal citizenship for these students, who have spent a majority of their life in the United States. more>