Rep. Ro Khanna defends President Biden's new protections for some people in the U.S. illegally, stating that it is not absurd to give a path to citizenship for those who have been in the country for ten years.
Key Points
Rep. Ro Khanna believes that the U.S. is attractive due to its great economy and education system.
He argues that providing a path to citizenship for certain individuals will not significantly increase illegal immigration.
Pros
Provides a path to citizenship for spouses of American citizens who have been in the U.S. for ten years.
Encourages contribution to American society through taxes and participation in the American process.
Cons
Critics argue that it may incentivize more undocumented immigrants to come to the U.S.