Defeat for Bush over immigration
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US senators fail to proceed to an early vote on a landmark immigration bill, in effect scuppering the measure.
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The 66-29 roll call by which the Senate on Thursday rejected an effort to bar millions of unlawful immigrants from gaining legal status and eventually citizenship as part of a broad immigration bill.
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Landmark legislation to secure U.S. borders and offer millions of illegal immigrants a share of the American dream cleared the Senate on Thursday, a rare election-year reach across party lines and a triumph for President Bush.
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A battle between President Bush and Congress over immigration policies and related security concerns continues in the wake of lawmakers&#39; approval of a hard-fought bill to revamp the nation&#39;s intelligence network.
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President Bush is not giving up on his plan to legalize millions of unlawful immigrants and will seek to convince skeptical GOP senators that it secures the nation's borders, administration officials said Sunday.
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A controversial immigration bill suffers a setback in the US Senate, as a bipartisan deal threatens to unravel.
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President Bush, short on political capital and time, is devoting much of what's left of his term in office to getting an immigration deal.
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A broad immigration bill to legalize millions of people in the U.S. unlawfully failed a crucial test vote in the Senate Thursday, a stunning setback that could spell its defeat for the year.
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President Bush is vowing to push ahead with his proposal to grant temporary work visas to some illegal immigrants despite opposition from his conservative base.
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President Bush faces an early test on immigration policy this week as Congress considers legislation denounced by Latino groups as anti-Hispanic and anti-immigrant.
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The Senate's Republican leader says he is unsure whether he will vote for the immigration bill President Bush strongly supports, underscoring the measure's precarious status.
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Key elements of the bipartisan immigration measure that failed a crucial test vote in the Senate Thursday night:
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GLYNCO, Georgia  - U.S. President George W. Bush on Tuesday pleaded with congressional opponents of a compromise immigration reform bill not to kill it.
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Washington's failure to change its immigration laws is a blow to pro-U.S. Mexican President Felipe Calderon as he faces his toughest challenges since taking office in December.
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President George W Bush is to try to convince Republican senators to back controversial immigration reforms.
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President Bush tried to assure Republicans that border security was a force behind his push for immigration change.
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Republicans who want to slow  immigration to the United States and crack down on illegal  immigrants believe they are gaining political strength and  public backing, which may pose a problem next year for  President Bush.