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Biden to unveil new protections for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, DACA recipients
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will unveil Tuesday new protections for undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens and measures to make it easier for immigrants brought illegally as children to qualify for work authorization. Undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens will have had to have lived in the country for at least 10 years to qualify […]
Biden to unveil protections for some undocumented spouses, easier DACA work visas
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 24: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks about Russia’s “unprovoked and unjustified” military invasion of neighboring Ukraine in the East Room of the White House on February 24, 2022 in Washington, DC. Biden announced a new round of sanctions against Russia after President Vladimir Putin launched an attack on Ukraine from […]
DACA at 12 is on life support and already leaving out many young immigrants
Hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the U.S. will count their blessings on Saturday as they mark a new anniversary of a program that has let them stay in the country, study and work and build lives. Millions more who arrived here as children and don’t qualify for it are wishing they’d been so lucky. […]
Biden expands access to affordable healthcare for DACA recipients
Leer en español Beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, commonly known as DACA, will now be eligible for health coverage and financial assistance under the Affordable Care Act, granting about 100,000 undocumented immigrants the chance to enroll in health care coverage through the federal health insurance marketplace. The new rule, announced Friday by […]
Biden administration expands Affordable Care Act to DACA recipients
May 3 (UPI) — The Biden administration Friday expanded healthcare to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals migrants, removing a prohibition on Affordable Care Act eligibility, effective Nov. 1. “Starting in November, DACA recipients can apply for coverage through HealthCare.gov and state-based marketplaces, where they may qualify for financial assistance to help them purchase quality health […]
Dreamers, DACA recipients are left out amid rightward shift on immigration
Young undocumented immigrants known as “Dreamers” once had the political leverage to force a vote on a bill that would help them earn citizenship. But in the now-defunct Senate bipartisan immigration proposal, Dreamers were ignored altogether, a casualty of the rightward shift on immigration. This is true despite poll after poll over a number of […]