They Said Discharge Petitions Don't Work on Immigration Policy. Ayanna Pressley Just Proved Them Wrong.
Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez provided the critical final signature needed to force the House vote on Haitian TPS legislation.
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Representative Ayanna Pressley successfully led a rare discharge petition to force a House vote on H.R. 1689, which would extend Temporary Protected Status for 350,000 Haitian nationals until 2029, bypassing Republican leadership in a stunning procedural victory.
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