Critics Blast Bipartisan Immigration Bill as “Disgrace” That Will Harm Migrants
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The proposed bill "will result in more cruelty and chaos at our nation’s border," one pro-immigration group said.
Critics are condemning a proposal by a bipartisan group of U.S. senators that would overhaul the immigration system, noting that the bill would diminish the rights of asylum seekers. The bipartisan bill, introduced on Sunday by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Arizona), Sen. James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut), has been months in the making. In addition to implementing several...