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Sen. Schumer says hopes for quick U.S. immigration bill approval

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Published: Monday, 28 Jan 2013 | 2:48 PM ET

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate hope to put immigration reform legislation on a fast-track, possibly passing a bill by the middle of this year, Senator Charles Schumer of New York said on Monday.

Schumer, speaking to reporters about the outline of a newly unveiled bipartisan reform bill, said he hoped such legislation could clear the Senate by late spring or summer.

(Reporting by Rachelle Younglai; Editing by Will Dunham)

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WASHINGTON, Jan 28- Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate hope to put immigration reform legislation on a fast-track, possibly passing a bill by the middle of this year, Senator Charles Schumer of New York said on Monday.

   
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