Cuban policy ‘not fair,’ Dem lawmaker says
A Democratic lawmaker tells The Hill that the policy allowing Cuban nationals instant U.S. asylum is “not fair” and needs to change.
For Cubans “to get a preference where you get to stay right away is not fair, and it’s something, I think, we need to change,” Rep. Henry Cuellar (Texas) said, sharing his frustration with The Hill’s Molly K. Hooper.
{mosads}The lawmaker’s hometown of Laredo is the new hot crossing spot for Cubans looking to take advantage of special U.S. privileges.
Watch the video in the player above to hear the congressman in his own words.
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