Republicans threaten to nix Ukraine aid unless Democrats agree to tighten U.S. immigration laws

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Republicans threaten to nix Ukraine aid unless Democrats agree to tighten U.S. immigration laws
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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans released a proposal for tougher immigration laws Monday, while issuing a warning to President Joe Biden that there will be no further Ukraine aid without stricter rules for being granted asylum in the United States. The one-page plan — written by GOP Sens.

, labeled the GOP immigration proposal “radical” and argued it “would eviscerate our asylum system, endangering families and children fleeing violence and persecution.” White House spokesman Angelo Fernández Hernández said: “We disagree with many of the policies contained in the new Senate Republican border proposal. Further, we do not see anything in their proposal about creating an earned path to citizenship for Dreamers and others.

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