{"id":597010,"date":"2018-06-27T13:36:10","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T19:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=597010"},"modified":"2018-06-27T13:36:10","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T19:36:10","slug":"u-s-house-rejects-immigration-bill-that-included-dreamer-pathway-to-citizenship-wall-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2018\/06\/u-s-house-rejects-immigration-bill-that-included-dreamer-pathway-to-citizenship-wall-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. House rejects immigration bill that included Dreamer pathway to citizenship, wall funding"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Haley Samsel \/ The Texas Tribune<\/p>

U.S. Rep Will Hurd, R-Helotes, center, speaks to reporters about an effort to force a debate on immigration legislation in the U.S. House, on May 9.<\/p><\/div>\n

WASHINGTON \u2013 The U.S. House resoundingly rejected a major immigration bill on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

Despite a massive push from House GOP leadership, members of the Republican conference were unable to square away differences on a bill that would have provided funding for a border wall and a pathway to citizenship for recipients of the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program – known as “Dreamers.”<\/p>\n