Voices

J. Kevin Appleby is a senior fellow at the Center for Migration Studies of New York and the former director of migration policy for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
As the 110th U.S. Congress convened, with great expectations of bipartisan cooperation, one of the top items on its ambitious legislative agenda was immigration. For several years the nation has debated the controversial issue, with all sides in agreement that the immigration system should be reform