Pass the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act — his first bill as a U.S. Senator — to create an expedited pathway to citizenship for the more than 5 million undocumented essential workers who worked on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Pass the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act — his first bill as a U.S. Senator — to create an expedited pathway to citizenship for the mo…”
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- Senator Alex Padilla (padilla.senate.gov)https://www.padilla.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/padilla-announces-bill-to-reopen-lawful-pathway-to-legalization-countering-trumps-cruel-mass-deportation-agenda/ ↗
“Americans know there's a better path forward than the Trump Administration's cruel scapegoating of hardworking immigrants and fearmongering of California communities.”