Why Does Immigration Reform Legislation Fail?

06/01/2022 39 min Episodio 35
Why Does Immigration Reform Legislation Fail?

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Since President Reagan signed into law the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), five presidents have supported legislation containing an amnesty for a large portion of the illegal immigrant population. All of these pieces of legislation traded amnesty for enforcement, except the most recent, the Biden-Menendez immigration bill (U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021). This bill would have... Source