The left wonders why immigration reform has become so divisive
What will immigration legislation look like when it gets through Congress if it ever does get through? A roundup of editorials Thursday takes a look at the issue.
Opinions from the left:
DACA crisis is Trump's creation, and Trump's fault
From The Los Angeles Times: The path forward is clear – pass a bill taking care of the Dreamers, then handle take on comprehensive immigration reform.
After the "Trump effect" slowed illegal immigration, numbers rise again as Central Americans fear conditions at home https://t.co/eZfZ2E1qEU pic.twitter.com/c8OllL22Ib
— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) February 8, 2018
From Jorge Castaneda: If you want Mexico onboard an American immigration plan you need to work on increasing the number of temporary-worker visas.
#GoNancyGo! Nancy Pelosi’s filibuster-style speech tops eight hours in bid to force immigration votes - The Washington Post https://t.co/uXwTwjLG10
— Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal) February 8, 2018
How Trump moved the needle on immigration limits
From The Bucks County Courier-Times: The argument for an increase in legal immigration is not one anyone wants to hear in 2018.
