Congresistas piden extender TPS de El Salvador
Ahead of the September 9 expiration date, U.S. lawmakers and activists gathered at the Capitol to demand an extension of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador, which currently protects approximately 170,000 Salvadorans from deportation. They emphasized the program's importance for the community, economy, and national security, highlighting contributions such as tax payments and economic activity. Officials criticized efforts to end TPS, citing human and social costs, while legislative efforts continue to seek a pathway to permanent residency for beneficiaries.
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