DHS proposes rule to ignore immigrants’ use of SNAP, CHIP, Medicaid when considering green card applications

DHS Secretary Mayorkas said a Trump-era rule was ‘not consistent with our nation’s values’ The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday proposed a new “public charge” rule that would dramatically scale back the number of benefits legal immigrants can use that would be held against them when applying for permanent residency in the United States, including food stamps … Continue reading DHS proposes rule to ignore immigrants’ use of SNAP, CHIP, Medicaid when considering green card applications