Washington, June 25 -- Congresswoman Shontel Brown issued the following press release:
Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) strongly criticizes the Supreme Court's ruling to remove Temporary Protected Status (TPS) legal protections for Haitians in the United States. Brown calls on the Senate to join the House and pass legislation to extend TPS for Haiti.
In April, Brown voted for legislation to extend TPS for Haiti for three years, legislation that passed the House (https://apnews.com/article/haiti-tps-immigration-trump-586b88b91051ad179276fc35d8c89e3f) following a Democratic-led discharge petition to force a vote. Companion legislation was introduced (https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senators-markey-and-blunt-rochester-l...