Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Immigration system gets fixes in small steps

I guess we should be thankful for even these tiny fixes, they are better than none. - - Donna Poisl

by LAURA WASHINGTON

Bit by bit, inch by inch, the Obama Administration is taking baby steps to mend a broken immigration system.

The time for a real fix has long passed, but that effort appears all but dead. In the meantime, the best we can do is cheer on small changes that make for a more humane — a more American — immigration system. By highlighting the perversity of the current immigration maze, a compelling case can be made for wholesale change.

The latest baby step is a proposed rule announced Friday that would fix a devilishly unfair and burdensome policy that punishes legal citizens who have a spouse or a child who is an illegal immigrant.
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