Immigration reform: "We’re in the defibrillation stage"

Immigration Reform Has No Pulse
The key moment came when Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) — the leading Democratic author of the Senate’s immigration bill — laid things out for House Speaker John Boehner.

“Without a path to citizenship, there is not going to be a bill,” he said. “There can’t be a bill.”

Brian Beutler, TPM

And that's something Republicans in the House will refuse to offer. The charade will probably go on for awhile, but we are not likely to see immigration reform out of this Congress.