Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 12 days agoBiden to take sweeping election-year action shielding estimated 550,000 from deportationwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down13
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minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 days agoCongress has done this before for the same reasons. The War Brides Act of 1945 rought over 300,000 foreign women to the US without it counting on immigration numbers. Some of those women ended up being grandparents of US citizens.
minus-squaredisguy_ovahea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoIt’s a shame it’s not part of our current immigration policy, but that was created by a Republican Senate in 1986.
Congress has done this before for the same reasons. The War Brides Act of 1945 rought over 300,000 foreign women to the US without it counting on immigration numbers. Some of those women ended up being grandparents of US citizens.
It’s a shame it’s not part of our current immigration policy, but that was created by a Republican Senate in 1986.