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Letter to the editor: Letter ignores asylum seekers’ need for our help

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion September 30, 2022

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I must take issue with headlined in print “Expect a hand up, not handouts, from LePage.” She states that Gov. Mills “wants to give asylum seekers handouts.” Does she understand that asylum seekers want to work but are barred from doing so by our federal government for extended periods of time after filing their asylum application? There is a bill languishing in Congress to change this. We know our immigration system is broken, but who... + full article



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