But, she said, the president insisted that he receive a substantial increase in border funding without giving green cards to immigrants in the country illegally who came to the country at a young age.
The bipartisan immigration proposal, which would have created a pathway to citizenship for about 1.8 million people, would have also provided $25 billion for broad border security. It fell five votes short of the 60-vote hurdle needed to overcome a filibuster but garnered support from eight Republicans.
she said, the president insisted that he receive a substantial increase in border funding without giving green cards to immigrants in the country illegally who came to the country at a young age.
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/...tdown-strategy
Look , Trump is not willing to give us green cards.