The White House offered its support for Democrat-backed immigration bills that include a path to citizenship, ahead of a vote in the House of Representatives on the pieces of legislation set for Thursday afternoon. GOP LEADERSHIP URGING 'NO' VOTE ON DREAM ACT TO PROTECT YOUNG IMMIGRANTS FROM DEPORTATION"The Administration supports House passage of H.R. The bill would provide farmworkers an opportunity to earn citizenship. "With legal status and a path to citizenship, farmworkers would be able to earn higher wages and exercise their rights under our labor laws to demand better working conditions," OMB said. The Biden administration has been moving to increase capacity of facilities to house migrants, and building a number of extra facilities — including looking at NASA sites and military bases.

Source: Fox News March 18, 2021 15:11 UTC