First Steps to a Better Immigration Bill

In Saturday’s New York Times, the paper’s editorial board praised an immigration measure drafted by Senator Mazie K. Hirono and adopted by the Senate Judiciary Committee that would stop families from being torn apart at the border:

Some good amendments passed, including one from Mazie Hirono, Democrat of Hawaii, that requires border agents to ask people they detain about spouses and children, and to consider family unity and safety when holding or repatriating anyone.

You can read the entire Saturday piece here: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/12/opinion/sunday/first-steps-to-a-better-immigration-bill.html?_r=0