The Task Force Action Fund submitted testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee for today’s hearing on the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), which would grant binational same-sex couples equal treatment under immigration laws.
From a statement by Rea Carey, executive director, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Action Fund:
“U.S. immigration policy is supposed to be based on the principle of bringing and keeping families together. But for far too long, thousands of binational same-sex couples and their families have been kept separated, or are forced to live in exile. This discriminatory practice is painfully unfair and inhumane…
Uniting All American Families National Gay and Lesbian Task Force At Hearing
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