Leslye Orloff : I am a mother of two beautiful girls. Orloff : House Republicans now want to block it , gut protections for immigrants . From 2001 to 2007 , thousands of applicants were granted interim relief , rather than the U-visas allotted for those years , while they waited for Department of Homeland Security to adjudicate their cases . Victims can report abuse , rape and human trafficking without fear of deportation , she says . Orloff : Victims help police , prosecutors , but all this will be lost if House GOP plan prevails .
Leslye Orloff : I am a mother of two beautiful girls. Orloff : House Republicans now want to block it , gut protections for immigrants . Victims can report abuse , rape and human trafficking without fear of deportation , she says . Orloff : Victims help police , prosecutors , but all this will be lost if House GOP plan prevails .