US EditionArizona Democratic Sen. Gallego wades into immigration debate with new plan
- Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego, a Democrat, unveiled a detailed 21-page proposal on Monday intended to tackle immigration reform and enhance border security while promoting economic growth.
- Gallego launched the plan four months into his first Senate term, following decades of unsuccessful immigration reform attempts and recent failed bipartisan border bills.
- The framework proposes beefing up border security with more Border Patrol agents and technology, reforming asylum processes, expanding legal immigration pathways, and providing a citizenship route for some immigrants.
- Gallego emphasized that it is possible to strengthen border security while also pursuing immigration reform, calling for efforts to tackle the causes of migration and ensure asylum seekers are treated with dignity and respect.
- Gallego hopes his plan can gain bipartisan support despite political challenges and past failings, emphasizing the urgent need for action amid fluctuating migrant surges at the southern border.
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Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) has released a sweeping immigration proposal that would grant amnesty to millions of illegal aliens while significantly increasing legal immigration levels — a proposition likely to ignite fierce debate as the U.S. grapples with the record high migration of the previous administration. The plan, pitched as a “moderate” compromise from a […]
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