Congress and Immigration Policy: A Study of the Strategic Considerations of U.S. House Majorities in Structuring the Agenda on Immigration Reform

• In Event: JSS 17
  In JSS Session: The U.S. Congress

Brief Overview

Positions on immigration policy are a key component of new cleavages and coalitions that do not fully overlap with the traditional left-right party divide. How, then, does the House majority structure the agenda?

Author

• Lauren M. Rowlands, Temple University