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What is Temporary Protected Status (TPF)?

This fact sheet provides an overview of how Temporary Protected Status designations are made, what benefits TPS confers, and how TPS beneficiaries apply for and regularly renew their status.

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Beyond A Border Solution

America needs durable solutions. These concrete measures can bring orderliness to our border and modernize our overwhelmed asylum system.

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Unpacking Myths About Noncitizen Voting

Many politicians have called for overhauling the United States’ election systems by mandating strict voter ID for both registering to vote and actual voting. However, noncitizen voting is extremely rare.

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Kamala Harris’ Opportunity to Reframe the Immigration Conversation

With the recent harmful misinformation espoused about immigrants, elected officials and candidates have an opportunity to instead, focus on the reasons why America needs immigration.

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