DIGNIDAD Act Co-Sponsor Makes a Telling Admission
Rep. Marlin Stutzman, a co-sponsor of the DIGNIDAD Act, made controversial statements regarding mass deportations during an interview. He acknowledged that the bill could potentially grant legal status to millions of illegal immigrants, despite claiming it would not apply to those who arrived during the Biden administration. The DIGNIDAD Act has been criticized for its provisions that could lead to mass amnesty and for the inconsistent messaging from its sponsors.
- ▪Stutzman stated he would support the deportation of 20 million people if the country agreed to it.
- ▪The DIGNIDAD Act could grant legal status to a significant number of illegal immigrants, contrary to its sponsors' claims.
- ▪Critics argue that the bill contains provisions that would allow individuals with criminal records to qualify for legal status.
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Home – Immigration Policy News – DIGNIDAD Act Co-Sponsor Makes a Telling Admission opinion DIGNIDAD Act Co-Sponsor Makes a Telling Admission Josiah Lott • May 22, 2026 Print Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind., on May 7, 2025, in the District of Columbia. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc / Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); “If we agree as a country that we want 20 million people deported … I will support that decision,” Rep.
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