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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “The motion to reopen a case is increasing from $145 maximum…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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September Virtual Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 37:50

From Ukraine to Ecuador to places experiencing unspeakable hardship, this administration is now jacking up those filing fees. The motion to reopen a case is increasing from $145 maximum to over $1,000. And we are also, they are also charging a filing fee for an initial work permit permit based on, on those prior applications to $550. (37:50–38:00)

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Asserts that the fee to reopen a case has increased from $145 to over $1,000.

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