Mixed-status families call for immigration reform, protections for non-citizen spouses

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Mixed-status families call for immigration reform, protections for non-citizen spouses
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DENVER — American Families United and the American Business Immigration Coalition gathered Wednesday to call for immigration reform for mixed-status families.

"No one can explain why the law must punish American families this way," said Ed Markowitz, a member of American Families United.U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin wrote a letter to President Joe Biden Tuesday urging reform. U.S. Senator Michael Bennet was one of several U.S. Senate Democrats who added their signatures to it.

The letter goes on to request increased"access to lawful permanent resident status for immigrants who are vital contributors to their American families—often as caregivers to children with acute needs—and our communities." Finally, the letter requests a pathway to citizenship for recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals .

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