Latinos May Push Obama on Immigration

After months on the sidelines, Hispanics who voted for Barack Obama in record numbers may put immigration reform back on the agenda once he becomes U.S. president in January.

Some 12 million mostly Hispanic migrants live and work in the United States illegally, and the issue of what to do with them divides Americans.

As a senator, the Democrat Obama backed a bipartisan bill last year supported by his Republican rival Sen. John McCain that sought a path out of the shadows for some of them. Republicans defeated the bill amid criticism that it amounted to "amnesty."

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