Gallego kicks off effort to repeal Trump green card policy
Senate Gallego kicks off effort to repeal Trump green card policy Comments: by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is taking a first step to kill a Trump administration directive to make immigrants go abroad to apply for a green card, pushing to have the policy classified as a rule in order to use an unusual congressional power to quash it. In a letter obtained by The Hill, Gallego asked the acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to determine whether the new policy should qualify as a rule, a distinction that would allow it to be repealed by Congress under the Congressional Review Act (CRA).
- ▪Senate Gallego kicks off effort to repeal Trump green card policy Comments: by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Sen.
- ▪Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is taking a first step to kill a Trump administration directive to make immigrants go abroad to apply for a green card, pushing to have the policy classified as a rule in order to use an unusual congressional power t
- ▪In a letter obtained by The Hill, Gallego asked the acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to determine whether the new policy should qualify as a rule, a distinction that would allow it to be repealed by C
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Senate Gallego kicks off effort to repeal Trump green card policy Comments: by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied by Rebecca Beitsch - 06/03/26 3:00 PM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is taking a first step to kill a Trump administration directive to make immigrants go abroad to apply for a green card, pushing to have the policy classified as a rule in order to use an unusual congressional power to quash it. In a letter obtained by The Hill, Gallego asked the acting comptroller general of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to determine whether the new policy should qualify as a rule, a distinction that would allow it to be repealed by Congress under the Congressional Review Act (CRA). U.S.
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