Yadira Caraveo: “11 million Americans who have contributed taxes, who have…”

“… one I grew up in with both of my parents being immigrants, are given the opportunity to legalize their status like my parents were, so that we again acknowledge that 11 million Americans who have contributed taxes, who have contributed to our economy, who are parts of our community, have a way to legalize their status. So you just changed your mind in the last year because a year ago, you wrote a letter to President Biden that said we should defund ICE and defund Border Patrol.” (01:04–01:13)

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