His request includes $ 1.8 billion to provide temporary care for children in government custody , and $ 1.6 billion to bolster customs and border efforts while cracking down on smugglers . Right-wing groups plan nationwide protests this weekend . A new poll shows immigration is the top issue for Americans . Congress debates responses in final weeks before its summer break . TL;DR The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would give legal status to up to 11 million undocumented immigrants who came here as children and are now U.S. citizens.
Right-wing groups plan nationwide protests this weekend . A new poll shows immigration is the top issue for Americans . Congress debates responses in final weeks before its summer break . TL;DR The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would give legal status to up to 11 million undocumented immigrants who came here as children and are now U.S. citizens.