Ocasio-Cortez goes to the WHITE HOUSE to insist migrants with 'temporary' protected status become 'permanent' residents of the U.S.– including Hondurans declared refugees after 1998 hurricane
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took her immigration reform plea directly to the White House on Tuesday morning She joined a group of migrants asking the U.S. government for amnesty The migrants fled their home countries after disasters on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) orders that allowed them to relocate to the United States Lawsuit filed on their behalf this week includes 15,000 migrants affected by a 2015 earthquake in Nepal and 86,000 Hondurans displaced by a 1998 hurricane They want U.S. lawmakers to make them 'permanent' residents of the United States as part of an immigration overhaul We are fighting for the longstanding principle, and the longstanding that the people who built this country, stay in this country,' Ocasio-Cortez said By Francesca Chambers, Senior White House Correspondent For Dailymail.com
Published: 16:38 GMT, 12 February 2019 | Updated: 19:38 GMT, 12 February 2019
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took her immigration reform plea directly to the White House on Tuesday morning, joining a group of migrants asking the U.S. government to grant them amnesty.
The migrants fled their home countries after disasters on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) orders that allowed them to relocate to the United States.
A lawsuit filed on their behalf this week includes 15,000 migrants affected by a 2015 earthquake in Nepal and 86,000 Hondurans who were displaced by a 1998 hurricane.
They want U.S. lawmakers to make them 'permanent' residents as part of an immigration overhaul.
'We are fighting for the longstanding principle, and the longstanding that the people who built this country, stay in this country,' Ocasio-Cortez told the group protesting outside the Whie House amid light rain.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took her immigration reform plea directly to the White House on Tuesday afternoon, joining a group of
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