{"id":347706,"date":"2018-02-10T22:38:35","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T21:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/democrats-business-sacrifice-dreamers-to-preserve-chain-migration\/"},"modified":"2018-02-10T22:38:35","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T21:38:35","slug":"democrats-business-sacrifice-dreamers-to-preserve-chain-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/democrats-business-sacrifice-dreamers-to-preserve-chain-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats, Business Sacrifice \u2018Dreamers\u2019 to Preserve Chain Migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Democrats pose as ardent champions of the 3 million \u2018dreamer\u2019 illegals \u2014 but they are deliberately sacrificing the illegals\u2019 interest in a quick and narrow amnesty to instead protect the continued chain-migration inflow of Democratic-leaning voters.<\/p>\n<p>The Party\u2019s chain-before-dreamer choice was made when Democrats rejected President Donald Trump\u2019s four-part Framework offer to amnesty 1.8 million illegals in exchange for a gradual wind-down of the chain migration program which annually brings roughly 350,000 migrants into the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s requirement for ending chain migration is the major obstacle to a deal. Democrats have largely accepted Trump\u2019s demand for a wall and many also support a partial end to the visa lottery, although many still oppose the border-wall legal reforms sought by Trump.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemocrats are in a bit of a box because they\u2019ve gotta say \u2018No\u2019 to a pathway to citizenship to 1.8 million because they\u2019re upset about chain migration and the diversity lottery,\u201d pro-amnesty Sen. Lindsey Graham said frankly on February 8.<\/p>\n<p>The second-ranking Democrat in the Senate, Sen. Dick Durbin, made the same chain-migration-first statement on February 7, while redefining chain-migration of an immigrant\u2019s siblings, parents, and adult-children as a family \u201creuniting\u201d:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p>On the backs of Dreamers, the White House is attempting to radically slash legal immigration by prohibiting American citizens from reuniting with their parents, siblings,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redice.tv\/news\/democrats-business-sacrifice-dreamers-to-preserve-chain-migration\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats pose as ardent champions of the 3 million \u2018dreamer\u2019 illegals \u2014 but they are deliberately sacrificing the illegals\u2019 interest in a quick and narrow amnesty to instead protect the continued chain-migration inflow of Democratic-leaning voters. The Party\u2019s chain-before-dreamer choice was made when Democrats rejected President Donald Trump\u2019s four-part Framework offer to amnesty 1.8 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2520,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-347706","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2520"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}