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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: TomSea on April 14, 2019, 06:50:53 pm

Title: Lindsey Graham to introduce immigration package, toughen asylum standards
Post by: TomSea on April 14, 2019, 06:50:53 pm

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Lindsey Graham to introduce immigration package, toughen asylum standards
 By Alex Swoyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times - Sunday, April 14, 2019

Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday he will be introducing a proposal to change U.S. asylum laws, saying the only way to stop the crisis at the southern border is to toughen up asylum standards.

The South Carolina Republican said a wall and military personnel at the border helps control the flow of migrants coming from Central American countries, but won’t completely stop the problem.

“We have to change these laws so people stop coming,” Mr. Graham told Fox News during an appearance on “Sunday Morning Futures.”

Read more at: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/apr/14/lindsey-graham-introduce-immigration-package-tough/ (https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/apr/14/lindsey-graham-introduce-immigration-package-tough/)