US Lawmakers Revive Bill to Reduce Family-based Immigration Limits

Several Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday reintroduced a bill that would expand immigration eligibility for immediate family members of U.S. citizens and allow same-sex married couples to join spouses in the United States. Representative Mike Honda (D-Calif.), who sponsored the Reuniting Families Act (RFA), says the immigration reform legislation is designed to cut backlogs that separate some 4.4 million family members from U.S. citizens and green card...

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