Actually, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has the Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act that has supports that would enable that.
Chellie Pingree: “Actually, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree has the Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act that has supports that would enable…”
On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
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Pingree discusses her proposed act to streamline work authorization for asylum seekers.
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