The issue of immigration is a key political debate in the U.S. as Congress considers reforms that could affect the lives of millions.
Immigration: The New Face of America
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Protesters chant as they call for the release of Bertha Avila Medrano, in jail and is facing deportation on immigration charges by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Phoenix, Arizona, May 29, 2013.
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Immigration reform advocates pray before the start of a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 9, 2013.
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Rafael Cruz, who is from Mexico, stands in the plant nursery where he works in Homestead, Florida, May 7, 2013.
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Marchers walk during an immigration reform rally in downtown Los Angeles, California, May 1, 2013.