Feds deny request to accelerate work permits for Maine asylum seekers
Maine asked for a waiver of the federal waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such waiver provision exists in federal law.
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Maine asked for a waiver of the federal waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such waiver provision exists in federal law.
The state asked for a waiver of the federal six-month waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such provision exists in federal law.
The state asked for a waiver of the federal six-month waiting period to let asylum seekers go to work, but no such provision exists in federal law.
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The bill now goes to the Senate, where at least two Republicans would need to join with Democrats in order to get the two-thirds threshold needed for passage.