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Originally Posted by ralsingh
This is ALL posturing. Seriously, Dems think that a bill that provides citizenship to anybody who came to US before turning 17 and has been here for ONLY 4 years, HAS ANY CHANCE OF PASSING SENATE? I am an eternal optimist and even I KNOW this isn't going anywhere.
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Isn't the point to make a big ask in the beginning, to leave some wiggle-room for negotiating? They probably know repubs will likely counter with "under age 16" and minimum 5, 8, 10 years or something else. It's a start.