DENIED: Senate parliamentarian nixes Democrats' immigration plan
Published Date: 9/20/2021
Source: The Hill
Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough on Sunday ruled against Democrats' plan to provide 8 million greencards as part of their $3.5 trillion spending bill, dealing a significant blow to Democrats' immigration reform chances. MacDonough's guidance, a copy of which was obtained by The Hill, all but closes the door to Democrats using the spending bill to provide a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/SPlnEI9