Dáil urged to back new US immigration laws

The Government will seek official Dáil backing today for US laws to legalise the status of undocumented Irish immigrants.

Thu, 06 Oct, 2005 - 08:36

The Government will seek official Dáil backing today for US laws to legalise the status of undocumented Irish immigrants.

A new Bill drawn up by Senator Ted Kennedy and Senator John McCain will allow illegals to apply for temporary visas if they have no criminal backgrounds and if they pay a small fine.

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