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Immigration bills near House passage; Senate prospects bleak

by Alan Fram
| March 18, 2021 12:06 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic bills opening a gateway to citizenship for over 3 million young “Dreamers” and farm worker immigrants headed toward House passage Thursday, but Republican opposition means any legislation on the issue faces a steep climb before it can reach President Joe Biden's desk.

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