May 4th, 2024
In Dallas Morning News, U.S. Representative Colin Allred (D-TX 32) and Woody Hunt wrote that Texas faces an immigration challenge that goes beyond headlines. Over 3 million U.S. citizens in Texas live with undocumented family members while employers struggle to fill jobs. A bipartisan solution proposes extending work permits akin to those for military families, offering both family reunification and economic benefits. Advocates stress the urgency for legislative action to address both border security and workforce needs, aligning with American values and promoting economic vitality.
