Democrats urge Trump to abandon rule limiting green cards for those on public assistance

Democrats ask DHS to scrap proposal they say harms immigrants, American children, public health

Under this stature, an immigration officer determines whether an immigrant is likely to become primarily dependent on the government for future assistance and thus deny entry or resident status in the U.S.

Democrat lawmakers call on Trump to withdraw rule limiting green cards for people on welfare

Democrats call on Trump to pull rule limiting green cards for people on public benefits

Democrats urge Trump to abandon rule limiting green cards for those on public assistance

More than 125 Democrats in Congress are urging the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to withdraw a rule that would open the door to denying a green card to those who use public benefits like Medicaid or food stamps. President Trump’s latest crack at a so-called public charge rule would strike down the Biden-era version of the…

US lawmakers warn 'public charge' rule risks H-1B green cards

US lawmakers warn ‘public charge’ rule risks H-1B green cards Washington: A group of 127 US lawmakers has urged the Trump Administration to withdraw its proposed overhaul of the “public charge” rule, asserting that this would inject uncertainty into the legal immigration system, particularly for those families who are moving from H-1B visas to Green […] The post US lawmakers warn ‘public charge’ rule risks H-1B green cards appeared first on Mang…

Lawmakers Request Trump Pull Rule Of Green Cards - Civil Deadline

The long-simmering debate over immigration policy is once again coming to a head — this time over the Trump administration’s latest move to redefine the term “public charge,” a bureaucratic phrase with sweeping consequences. More than 125 Democratic lawmakers are sounding the alarm, demanding that the Department of Homeland Security withdraw a proposed rule that ... The post Lawmakers Request Trump Pull Rule Of Green Cards appeared first on Civi…