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Democrats condemn Biden administration's new asylum limits

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Nearly 80 congressional Democrats called on President Joe Biden to reverse plans to limit asylum eligibility for some migrants. The move is part of mounting criticism in the Capitol from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle of the administration's border policies. In a letter published Thursday, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and more than 70 other Democrats told Biden they had great concerns.

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Democrats condemn Biden administration's new asylum limits

Nearly 80 congressional Democrats called on President Joe Biden to reverse plans to limit asylum eligibility for some migrants, part of mounting criticism in the Capitol from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle of the administration’s border policies. In a letter published Thursday, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and more than 70 other Democrats told Biden they had “great concerns” about a series of r…

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Nebraska Examiner

Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42

WASHINGTON — Nearly 80 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to the White House expressing their “great concern” that the Biden administration is walking back on its promise to

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Pingree among Democrats condemning Biden administration expansion of Title 42

Nearly 80 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to the White House expressing their “great concern” that the Biden administration is walking back on its promise to restore migrants’ access to asylum. In the letter, they also condemned the administration’s expansion of a controversial policy that immediately turns away migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, known as Title 42, and does not allow them to claim asylum. During a Thursday press co…

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Iowa Capital Dispatch

Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42

WASHINGTON — Nearly 80 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to the White House expressing their “great concern” that the Biden administration is walking back its promise to restore

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Oregon Capital Chronicle

Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42 – Oregon Capital Chronicle

Nearly 80 Democratic members of Congress sent a letter to the White House expressing their “great concern” over the expansion of Title 42.

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Wisconsin Examiner

Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42 - Wisconsin Examiner

Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks at a U.S. Capitol press conference on the Title 42 immigration policy, Jan. 26, 2023. Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom. WASHINGTON — Nearly 80 Democratic members of Congress including Wisconsin Reps. Gwen Moore and Mark Pocan sent a letter to the White House expressing their “great concern” that the Biden administration is walking back on its promise to restore migrants’ access to asylum. In the letter, …

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