George W. Bush Presidential Center: Revoking Temporary Protected Status Comes with a Cost
Revoking Temporary Protected Status Comes with a Cost |
“It’s tempting to view humanitarian programs as only benefitting the individuals, or the countries, targeted for relief,” writes Laura Collins, Director of Immigration Policy at the Bush Institute. “Compassionate policies like TPS are not one-sided. They are an investment in people who desire freedom and opportunity. Americans are rewarded with more prosperous communities and more safety and security abroad.” |
The Trump administration is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for most countries. As Laura Collins writes for the Bush Presidential Center writes,
"It’s tempting to view humanitarian programs as only benefitting the individuals, or the countries, targeted for relief. Compassionate policies like TPS are not one sided. They are an investment in people who desire freedom and opportunity. Americans are rewarded with more prosperous communities and more safety and security abroad."