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U.S. Senators Reportedly Nearing Deal on Immigration Bill

HeadlineDec 06, 2022

U.S. senators have reportedly drafted a last-minute bipartisan immigration bill that could grant a path to citizenship to at least 2 million undocumented people brought to the U.S. as children, known as “DREAMers.” The Washington Post reports Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema have reached a deal on the legislation, which would also increase funding to further militarize the U.S.-Mexico border and try to speed up portions of the asylum application process.

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