Who Wants to Make Immigration a Felony?

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Here’s a mind-blower: a key lawmaker involved in formulating the GOP’s immigration bill said “it was the White House that had requested two controversial felony provisions in the bill the House passed last winter,” the AP reports.

But — wait. Didn’t the GOP insist that the Democrats wanted to make undocumented immigration a felony? (The answer is yes.)

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