At Maria Jones Law Firm, we specialize in Phoenix immigration law. One immigration issue our firm is able to help with is naturalization and citizenship. Are you interested in becoming a United States citizen? If so, we are able to not only help you with all the legal issues involved. We also like to share breaking news involving immigration law. The Phoenix City Council meeting on Tuesday this week discussed a overhaul on immigration.

Phoenix City Council backs immigration overhaul

PHOENIX (AP) – The Phoenix City Council has endorsed a proposed federal immigration overhaul that would create a 13-year road to citizenship for the 11 million immigrants living illegally in the United States. The City Council cast the symbolic vote Tuesday in support of the legislation approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee last week. It was crafted by the so-called Senate Gang of 8 that includes Arizona Republican Sens. John McCain and Jeff Flake. Dozens of immigration proponents attended the meeting and urged City Council members to back the overhaul. Immigration activists also scheduled a rally in downtown Phoenix after the City Council vote to show support for the overhaul. Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton has been a vocal critic of Arizona’s landmark anti-illegal immigration law. He says Arizona should support diversity. To read the full article click here: