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Sens. Collins, Sinema Introduce Bill to Help Asylum Seekers Obtain Jobs More Quickly
February 18, 2022
WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on Feb. 17, 2022:

In a bipartisan effort to allow asylum seekers find employment more quickly and become self-sufficient, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced legislation today to shorten the waiting period before asylum seekers are allowed to receive work authorizations. The bill was co-sponsored by Senator Angus King (I-ME).

"The law current . . .

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