Congress established adjustment of status as a cornerstone of the modern immigration system to promote family unity, administrative efficiency, and economic stability.
Alex Padilla: “Congress established adjustment of status as a cornerstone of the modern immigration system to promote family unity…”
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Senator Padilla discussing the importance of adjustment of status.
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