House advances legal protections for Haitian migrants over GOP objections
Representative Mike Lawler joined Democrats to advance the bill, citing the importance of Haitian workers in his district's healthcare sector.
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House Democrats and a small group of Republicans used a rare discharge petition to advance legislation extending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants, bypassing GOP leadership.
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