The application process is arduous, requiring piles of paperwork, undergoing a background check, spending hundreds of dollars, and coming from one of the few countries on the list like Haiti or Venezuela. Technically, the deadline for maintaining Haiti TPS has already passed. That is why this vote is so urgent. That is why I filed the discharge petition and. And that is why Democrats, Republicans and an independent have come together to take action. (01:30–01:37)
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Asserts that the deadline for maintaining TPS for Haiti has passed.
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