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SPRINGFIELD â Apple pies and containers of prepared rice and beans were hand delivered to the Springfield offices of U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Congressman Darin LaHood early Friday afternoon ahead of Independence Day.
In coming together downtown to drop off the food, a diverse group wanted to send a message as it asked the legislators to support the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021. We re here to support the immigration reform, said Maria Sorto, who is from Honduras and has lived in Springfield with her family since 1994. It is something that is needed and is beneficial â not only for immigrants, but for the whole country.
Apple pies and containers of prepared rice and beans were hand delivered to the Springfield offices of U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Congressman Darin LaHood early Friday afternoon ahead of Independence Day.
In coming together downtown to drop off the food, a diverse group wanted to send a message as it asked the legislators to support the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021. We re here to support the immigration reform,” said Maria Sorto, who is from Honduras and has lived in Springfield with her family since 1994. “It is something that is needed and is beneficial not only for immigrants, but for the whole country.
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