This letter signed by more than 100 children and youth groups at the national, state, and local levels calls on Congress and the Biden-Harris Administration to include a path to citizenship for immigrant youth, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, essential workers, and their families in any economic recovery legislation that moves forward via budget reconciliation. The letter stresses the importance of a path to citizenship for the more than 5 million children in the U.S. with at least one parent who is undocumented or a DACA or TPS holder, as well as the millions of DACA recipients and undocumented young people who call this country home.
Parole in Place Letter from Child-Focused Organizations
The Center for Law and Social Policy led a group of child-focused organizations to send a letter to the Biden Administration urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to expand existing pathways for administrative immigration Read more…