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Immigration Opinions, 5/24/20


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1. "The Party’s Over — No More Guest(worker)s," Mark Krikorian
2. "CIS Immigration Blog Posts," Dan Cadman, Andrew Arthur, Steven A. Camarota/Karen Zeigler, David North, John Miano, Jason Richwine, Nayla Rush, and Todd Bensman
3. " ‘The Winners and Losers of Immigration’," Robert VerBruggen
4. "Stop Training Saudi Arabia's Jihad Pilots," Michelle Malkin
5. "Pelosi’s HEROES Act Forces Unemployed Americans to Compete With Illegal Aliens," Daniel Greenfield
6. "Donald Trump Shuts Huge Migrant Pipeline Run by Coyotes, Federal Agencies," Neil Munro
7. "Paying Illegal Immigrants Puts America Last," Steve Cortes
8. "What Is Amnesty?," Grant Newman
9. "Senator Moves to End Illegal Alien Gravy Train," Jennifer G. Hickey
10. "Amid Record Unemployment, Tennessee Valley Authority Still Intends to Outsource American Jobs," Jennifer G. Hickey
11. "Bloomberg: Foreign Workers Need Jobs in U.S. Despite Record American Unemployment," Matthew Tragesser
12. "Illegal Aliens Take Aim at Texas Cops," Bob Dane
13. "Beware of the California Alligator," Brian Lonergan
14. "In a Retaliatory Move, the U.S. Shortens Visas for Chinese Journalists," Lora Ries
15. "CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Creates New Fund For Illegal Immigrants, Also Demands More Federal Money," Mike LaChance
16. "Can AMLO Sweet-Talk Trump Into Amnesty? Mexico Still Deporting Central Americans," Allan Wall
17. "Seattle Requests Coronavirus Relief Funds for Illegal Immigrants in Washington," Raven Clabough
18. "Even Legal Immigration Harms Workers," Joe Guzzardi
19. "Social Security Has an Immigration Problem," Sean Williams
20. "Liberate Naturalization Ceremonies!," Linda Chavez ·
21. "Opponents Say Expansion of U.S. Immigrant Ban Should Not Include Skilled Workers," Andy J. Semotiuk
22. "EB5 Investor Immigration Program Escapes Trump’s Ban While Supporters Advocate Its Expansion," Andy J. Semotiuk
23. "Opponents Say Expansion Of U.S. Immigrant Ban Should Not Include Skilled Workers," Andy J. Semotiuk
24. "EB5 Investor Immigration Program Escapes Trump’s Ban While Supporters Advocate Its Expansion," Andy J. Semotiuk
25. "Why Ban Foreign Workers From H-2B Jobs U.S. Workers Rejected?," David J. Bier
26. "US Immigration: No Rash Decisions Please, Prez Trump," Lubna Kably
27. "Pandemic Steals Most From Immigrant Working Women," Jackie Botts
28. "America’s Immigration Paradox," David Nasaw
29. "What We Owe Undocumented Workers During Covid-19," Saket Soni and Marielena Hincapie
30. "Why Meatpacking Plants Have Become Coronavirus Hot Spots," Nicole Narea
31. "The House’s Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill Gives Stimulus Payments to Unauthorized Immigrants," Nicole Narea
32. "Justin Amash's Confusing and Contradictory Immigration Record," Shikha Dalmia
33. "If Joe Biden Wins, Immigration Reform May Actually be Possible," Paul Waldman
34. "Immigrants Left Out of Other Coronavirus Relief Packages," Jorge Loweree


1.
The Party’s Over — No More Guest(worker)s
By Mark Krikorian
The Corner at National Review Online, May 22, 2020
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/immigration-policy-guest-workers-awaiting-next-presidential-proclamation/

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CIS Immigration Blog Posts

By Dan Cadman

What's Being Done to Amend the Flawed Process for Admitting Foreign Military Members?
May 22, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Whats-Being-Done-Amend-Flawed-Process-Admitting-Foreign-Military-Members

Judges Pick and Choose among Federal Laws
May 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Judges-Pick-and-Choose-among-Federal-Laws

Sanctuary Hypocrisy
The Illinois governor's lack of self-awareness
May 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Cadman/Sanctuary-Hypocrisy

By Andrew R. Arthur

Chinese Investors Bought K-12 Private Schools in the United States
The littlest F-1s
May 23, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Chinese-Investors-Bought-K12-Private-Schools-United-States

HHS Issues New Title 42 Order in Response to Wuhan Coronavirus
Suspension of introductions of inadmissible aliens applies to coastal facilities and will remain in effect indefinitely
May 22, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/HHS-Issues-New-Title-42-Order-Response-Wuhan-Coronavirus

Biden and the Immigration Trap
'Uncle Joe' Agonistes
May 21, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Biden-and-Immigration-Trap

DHS Issues Waiver for Barrier and Road Construction Around Laredo
Protecting South Texas, and the United States
May 20, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/DHS-Issues-Waiver-Barrier-and-Road-Construction-Around-Laredo

Statistics Show Increased Circuit Court Approval of BIA Decisions
Remands trending down
May 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Statistics-Show-Increased-Circuit-Court-Approval-BIA-Decisions

Amnesty Provision in Democrats' Wuhan Coronavirus Bill
Section 191203: 'The Alien Murderer, Rapist, Child Sex Offender, Trafficker, and Abuser Deferred Action and Full-Employment Act'
May 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Arthur/Amnesty-Provision-Democrats-Wuhan-Coronavirus-Bill

By Steven A. Camarota and Karen Zeigler

State Unemployment Rates for Immigrants
Joblessness among the foreign-born suggests the need for curbs on further admissions
By Steven A. Camarota
May 22, 2020
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https://cis.org/Camarota/State-Unemployment-Rates-Immigrants

Are There Really 42,000 Illegal Immigrant Doctors?
Cato's estimates of undocumented health professionals are implausible
May 18, 2020
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https://cis.org/Camarota/Are-There-Really-42000-Illegal-Immigrant-Doctors

By David North

Bloomberg News Uses OPT Worker to Write Puff Piece on the OPT Program
May 21, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/Bloomberg-News-Uses-OPT-Worker-Write-Puff-Piece-OPT-Program

USCIS's Finances Threatened by Declines in Migration — and a Little History
May 20, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/USCISs-Finances-Threatened-Declines-Migration-and-Little-History

System Makes It More Likely a U.S. Worker Would Be Laid Off than an H-1B
May 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/North/System-Makes-It-More-Likely-US-Worker-Would-Be-Laid-H1B

By John Miano

New Jersey District Court Offers Discount on Immigration Detainee Habeas Cases
May 20, 2020
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https://cis.org/Miano/New-Jersey-District-Court-Offers-Discount-Immigration-Detainee-Habeas-Cases

By Jason Richwine

Importing Doctors Is Not Necessary
Unemployment is up for all healthcare workers, including physicians
May 19, 2020
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https://cis.org/Richwine/Importing-Doctors-Not-Necessary

By Nayla Rush

Don't Let the Headlines (or Tweets) Fool You
May 23, 2020
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https://cis.org/Rush/Dont-Let-Headlines-or-Tweets-Fool-You

By Todd Bensman

How the Corpus Christi Jihadi Attacker Entered the United States
A new national security vulnerability
May 22, 2020
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https://cis.org/Bensman/How-Corpus-Christi-Jihadi-Attacker-Entered-United-States

Let's Not Forget That a Whole New DACA Generation Is Waiting in the Wings
Probably a million children soon enough will be seen and heard
May 22, 2020
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https://cis.org/Bensman/Lets-Not-Forget-Whole-New-DACA-Generation-Waiting-Wings

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3.
‘The Winners and Losers of Immigration’
A new study from three researchers at Brigham Young University makes some interesting claims.
By Robert VerBruggen
The Corner at National Review Online, May 18, 2020
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https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/immigration-winners-and-losers/

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Stop Training Saudi Arabia's Jihad Pilots
By Michelle Malkin
The Utz Review, May 19, 2020
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https://www.unz.com/mmalkin/stop-training-saudi-arabias-jihad-pilots/

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Pelosi’s HEROES Act Forces Unemployed Americans to Compete With Illegal Aliens
While Americans lose their jobs, Democrats keep illegal aliens employed.
By Daniel Greenfield
FrontPageMag.com, May 19, 2020
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https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2020/05/pelosis-heroes-act-forces-unemployed-americans-daniel-greenfield/

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Donald Trump Shuts Huge Migrant Pipeline Run by Coyotes, Federal Agencies
By Neil Munro
Breitbart.com, May 21, 2020
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https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2020/05/21/donald-trump-shuts-huge-migrant-pipeline-run-by-coyotes-federal-agencies/

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Paying Illegal Immigrants Puts America Last
By Steve Cortes
RealClearPolitics.com, May 20, 2020
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https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2020/05/20/paying_illegal_immigrants_puts_america_last_143250.html

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8.
What Is Amnesty?
By Grant Newman
NumbersUSA.com, May 20 2020
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https://www.numbersusa.com/blog/what-amnesty

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Senator Moves to End Illegal Alien Gravy Train
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, May 21, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/05/21/senate-bill-no-funds-sanctuary-states-immigrationreform-com/

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Amid Record Unemployment, Tennessee Valley Authority Still Intends to Outsource American Jobs
By Jennifer G. Hickey
ImmigrationReform.com, May 19, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/05/19/tva-outsourcing-jobs-h1b-workers-immigrationreform-com/

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Bloomberg: Foreign Workers Need Jobs in U.S. Despite Record American Unemployment
By Matthew Tragesser
ImmigrationReform.com, May 19, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/05/19/opt-foreign-students-bad-deal-immigrationreform-com/

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Illegal Aliens Take Aim at Texas Cops
By Bob Dane
ImmigrationReform.com, May 18, 2020
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https://www.immigrationreform.com/2020/05/18/illegal-criminal-aliens-attack-texas-cops-immigrationreform-com/

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13.
Beware of the California Alligator
By Brian Lonergan
Immigration Reform Law Institute, May 14, 2020
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https://www.irli.org/post/beware-of-the-california-alligator

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14.
In a Retaliatory Move, the U.S. Shortens Visas for Chinese Journalists
By Lora Ries
The Heritage Foundation, May 12, 2020
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https://www.heritage.org/homeland-security/commentary/retaliatory-move-the-us-shortens-visas-chinese-journalists

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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom Creates New Fund For Illegal Immigrants, Also Demands More Federal Money
By Mike LaChance
Legal Insurrection, May 19, 2020
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https://legalinsurrection.com/2020/05/ca-gov-gavin-newsom-creates-new-fund-for-illegal-immigrants-also-demands-more-federal-money/

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Can AMLO Sweet-Talk Trump Into Amnesty? Mexico Still Deporting Central Americans; ETC
By Allan Wall
VDare.com, May 21, 2020
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https://vdare.com/articles/said-in-spanish-can-amlo-sweet-talk-trump-into-amnesty-mexico-still-deporting-central-americans-etc-five-items

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Seattle Requests Coronavirus Relief Funds for Illegal Immigrants in Washington
By Raven Clabough
The New American, May 21, 2020
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https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/immigration/item/35778-seattle-requests-coronavirus-relief-funds-for-illegal-immigrants-in-washington

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Even Legal Immigration Harms Workers
By Joe Guzzardi
The Eastern New Mexico News, May 17, 2020
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https://www.easternnewmexiconews.com/story/2020/05/17/voices/even-legal-immigration-harms-workers/165646.html

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Social Security Has an Immigration Problem
By Sean Williams
The Winston-Salem Journal, May 23, 2020
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https://www.journalnow.com/business/investment/personal-finance/social-security-has-an-immigration-problem/article_b058bc32-d94a-5142-955e-22e50f8099c4.html

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20.
Liberate Naturalization Ceremonies!
While many immigrants are on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19, for thousands, the path to citizenship has been unnecessarily obstructed.
By Linda Chavez ·
The xxxxxx, May 22, 2020
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https://thexxxxxx.com/liberate-naturalization-ceremonies/

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Opponents Say Expansion of U.S. Immigrant Ban Should Not Include Skilled Workers
By Andy J. Semotiuk
Forbes.com, May 22, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/andyjsemotiuk/2020/05/22/opponents-say-expansion-of--us-immigrant-ban-should-not-include--skilled-workers/#5688bb12778a

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EB5 Investor Immigration Program Escapes Trump’s Ban While Supporters Advocate Its Expansion
By Andy J. Semotiuk
Forbes.com, May 22, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/andyjsemotiuk/2020/05/22/eb5-investor-immigration-program-escapes-trumps-ban-while-supporters-advocate-its-expansion/#6a0e6d441176

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Opponents Say Expansion Of U.S. Immigrant Ban Should Not Include Skilled Workers
By Andy J. Semotiuk
Forbes.com, May 22, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/andyjsemotiuk/2020/05/22/opponents-say-expansion-of--us-immigrant-ban-should-not-include--skilled-workers/#2c0dbf90778a

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EB5 Investor Immigration Program Escapes Trump’s Ban While Supporters Advocate Its Expansion
By Andy J. Semotiuk
Forbes.com, May 22, 2020
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/andyjsemotiuk/2020/05/22/eb5-investor-immigration-program-escapes-trumps-ban-while-supporters-advocate-its-expansion/#478b03da1176

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Why Ban Foreign Workers From H-2B Jobs U.S. Workers Rejected?
By David J. Bier
CATO at Liberty Blog, May 21, 2020
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https://www.cato.org/blog/why-ban-foreign-workers-h-2b-jobs-us-workers-rejected

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US Immigration: No Rash Decisions Please, Prez Trump
By Lubna Kably
The Times of India, May 23, 2020
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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/law-street/us-immigration-no-rash-decisions-please-prez-trump/

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Pandemic Steals Most From Immigrant Working Women
By Jackie Botts
CalMatters, May 21, 2020
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https://calmatters.org/economy/2020/05/pandemic-immigrant-women-unemployment-job-loss/

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America’s Immigration Paradox
By David Nasaw
The New York Times, May 19, 2020
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/19/books/review/one-mighty-and-irresistible-tide-jia-lynn-yang-the-deportation-machine-adam-goodman.html

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What We Owe Undocumented Workers During Covid-19
By Saket Soni and Marielena Hincapie
CNN.com Opinion, May 6, 2020
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https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/06/opinions/undocumented-immigrant-resilience-workers-covid-19-soni-hincapie/index.html

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Why Meatpacking Plants Have Become Coronavirus Hot Spots
By Nicole Narea
VOX.com, May 19, 2020
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https://www.vox.com/2020/5/19/21259000/meat-shortage-meatpacking-plants-coronavirus

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The House’s Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill Gives Stimulus Payments to Unauthorized Immigrants
House Republicans tried and failed to strike a provision that would give stimulus payments to immigrants.
By Nicole Narea
VOX.com, May 16, 2020
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https://www.vox.com/2020/5/16/21260906/house-stimulus-check-immigrants-heroes-act

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32.
Justin Amash's Confusing and Contradictory Immigration Record
His mixed immigration record might be good for a Republican, but it's not exactly impressive for a Libertarian.
By Shikha Dalmia
Reason.com, May 14, 2020
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https://reason.com/2020/05/14/justin-amashs-confusing-and-contradictory-immigration-record/

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If Joe Biden Wins, Immigration Reform May Actually be Possible
By Paul Waldman
The Washington Post, May 19, 2020
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/05/19/if-biden-wins-immigration-reform-may-actually-be-possible/

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Immigrants Left Out of Other Coronavirus Relief Packages
By Jorge Loweree
ImmigrationImpact.com, May 18, 2020
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https://immigrationimpact.com/2020/05/18/heroes-act-immigrants/#.Xsl83c-WybY

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