Congressional Democrats working on an immigration plan to be included in the budget reconciliation package are now focused on a proposal that does not include a path to citizenship. The plan by Democrats, which would protect more than 7 million immigrants from deportation, includes work and travel permits for 10 years was designed to win the approval of the Senate’s parliamentarian. This compromise has generated mixed reactions among immigrants’ rights advocates. Veteran organizer Oscar Chacon analyzes the diminished plan and speaks with our news director, Samuel Orozco. You can listen to the full interview in the archives of Línea Abierta for Tuesday, November 9 at radiobilingue.org.
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