The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released a proposed regulation to allow immigration officials to consider legal immigrants’ use of programs like Medicaid, SNAP, and other public benefits, when determining eligibility to receive permanent residency.
The proposal from the agency’s Citizenship and Immigration Services division is
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