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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “TPS registration... fee from $50 to apply for TPS to $500 to…”

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

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September Virtual Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 37:06

So if you have an asylum application, they are now asking for $100 upfront and $100 per year that your application is pending. And if you have an asylum application you know that these, they can go on for many years. TPS registration... fee from $50 to apply for TPS to $500 to apply for TPS. And please understand that asylum and TPS applications are specific specifically for families and people who are already escaping the most dire circumstances in the world. (37:06–37:20)

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