{"id":2243,"date":"2021-10-01T23:58:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T23:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2026-03-18T13:10:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:10:27","slug":"macdonough-parlamentaria-descarta-el-plan-b-de-inmigracion-de-los-democratas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/macdonough-parlamentaria-descarta-el-plan-b-de-inmigracion-de-los-democratas\/","title":{"rendered":"MacDonough (congresswoman) dismisses Democrats&#039; immigration plan B"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senate Representative Elizabeth MacDonough rejected an alternative proposal for immigration reform in a budget process in which she argues they do not comply with Senate rules, in addition to using obstructionism.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Democrats proposed changing the immigration registry to help legalize millions of undocumented immigrants who would then benefit from humanitarian temporary residency permits. However, Representative Elizabeth&#039;s response indicated that she would not allow changes to the entry dates used to determine eligibility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This proposal from the Democrats is not the only one they have used; initially, they would have sought to use their spending bill to provide around 8 million Green Cards for: Dreamers, people with Temporary Protected Status (TPS), agricultural workers, and essential employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), said he was \u201cdisappointed\u201d by the ruling and that it left them with \u201climited\u201d options. However, Democrats intend to continue trying, as Senator Robert Menendez stated, \u201cWe\u2019re going to pursue a Plan C.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats proposed changing the immigration registry in order to contribute to the legalization of millions of undocumented immigrants who would benefit from humanitarian permits for temporary stay.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asisvisa.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}