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Susie Lee: “Right now, asylum happens to be the only legal pathway that…”

Featuring: Susie Lee, Democratic | U.S. House, Nevada, District 3

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A conversation with Congresswoman Susie Lee | Nevada Week

Published | Video Starts at 04:52

That decision will be fair and fast and final, and that those people who do make it into our country via asylum or however, you know, there are other ways for people to come to our country. Right now, asylum happens to be the only legal pathway that tends to be used by most people. but also they need to have work requirements when they get here to make sure they get to work and start contributing to our economy. And speaking of our economy, we need immigration. (04:52–05:00)

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Asserts that asylum is currently the primary legal pathway used by most immigrants.

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