Immigration Hub: Senate Democrats Vote Down GOP Amendment to End Asylum
August 08, 2022
August 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (TNStalk) -- The Immigration Hub issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2022:
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Tonight, Senate Democrats voted against Senator Lankford's amendment to extend Title 42, an amendment that would indefinitely end asylum for families and children seeking safety. The rejection of the GOP's amendment comes after a coalition of nearly 300 faith, civil rights, labor and immigration organizations urged Senators to vote NO on poison-pill amendm . . .
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Tonight, Senate Democrats voted against Senator Lankford's amendment to extend Title 42, an amendment that would indefinitely end asylum for families and children seeking safety. The rejection of the GOP's amendment comes after a coalition of nearly 300 faith, civil rights, labor and immigration organizations urged Senators to vote NO on poison-pill amendm . . .