The association is lobbying for more agricultural worker visas, known as an H2 - A, but part of what it wants to do is offer these workers a mult - year
path to citizenship as an incentive for their agreeing to do farmwork.
There are 11 million undocumented workers in the United States, and Democrats generally favor offering
them a path to citizenship as part of immigration reform.
Not exact matches
However, hundreds of thousands of Dreamers remain in limbo,
as Congress attempts
to negotiate a longer - term fix that may offer them a
path to citizenship.
First on the plate is the DREAM Act, which offered a
path to citizenship for illegal immigrants who arrived
to the U.S.
as minors.
He said today that Apple will do «everything we can»
to encourage Congress
to make the bipartisan Dream Act — legislation that would offer a
path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of young unauthorized immigrants brought
to the U.S.
as children if they graduated from high school or obtained a GED — permanent.
President Trump will support a
path to citizenship for 1.8 million young immigrants brought
to the U.S. illegally
as children, in exchange for a $ 25 billion fund for the border wall and other immigration cuts.
Hate immigrants — legal or illegal (
as proven by their «passionate» displays of rage against immigration reform that includes a
path to citizenship 3.
President Obama has promoted pragmatic and compassionate immigration policies, including support for the DREAM Act that would provide a
path to citizenship through higher education or military service for young people who came
to America
as children.
Trump said he is open
to a
path to citizenship after 10
to 12 years for hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants brought
to the United States
as children, days after rejecting a bipartisan plan with that
as its centerpiece.
A White House proposal on immigration will contain a
path to citizenship for up
to 1.8 million young people brought into the United States
as children
as part of a package that also includes $ 25 billion for a border wall and other security measures.
«I helped draft a law that gave
path to citizenship to million and helped draft campaign finance reform bills,» Hochul said of her work
as an aide
to Moynihan.
Prez promises «major haircut» for Dodd - Frank
as NYC business leaders seek infrastructure funding and
path to citizenship for immigrants
February 28, 2017 • Astrid Silva, who was brought
to the U.S. illegally
as a child, says she will be talking
to people like her parents who have been in the U.S. for years without a
path to citizenship, «living in fear.»
The policy solution that has garnered the most momentum
to improve civics in recent years is a standard that requires high school students
to pass the U.S.
citizenship exam before graduation.6 According
to this analysis, 17 states have taken this
path.7 Yet, critics of a mandatory civics exam argue that the
citizenship test does nothing
to measure comprehension of the material8 and creates an additional barrier
to high school graduation.9 Other states have adopted civics
as a requirement for high school graduation, provided teachers with detailed civics curricula, offered community service
as a graduation requirement, and increased the availability of Advance Placement (AP) U.S. government classes.10
Whether they're on the
path to citizenship or simply in the country
to study or work for a few years, they have the same needs for financial protection
as citizens.
As Latino immigrants come
to the United States, some are able
to apply for
paths towards
citizenship, while many remain with undocumented status.