The government has reduced a backlog of applications that built up during the Trump administration. New citizens say they are looking forward to voting in November.
It’s amazing what the threat of mass deportation will do
Immigrants are the finest Americans, because they have went above and beyond what those of us who are native-born can do - they have chosen to become Americans. I hope someday we can make a society worth their respect and not their disappointment.
It’s not cheap either, you gotta WANT it. Between application cost, prerequisite fees, and lawyers for paperwork, it’s common to be out of pocket a few grand.
Yup, we regularly joke that my non-english speaking immigrant dad is the greatest American who ever lived.
His WeChat account gets regularly suspended/blocked because every day he sends chinese language news published in the US, decrying the censorship that happens there.
Immigrants are the finest Americans, because they have went above and beyond what those of us who are native-born can do - they have chosen to become Americans. I hope someday we can make a society worth their respect and not their disappointment.
Oh Jesus Christ that is one hell of a perspective! I have never thought about it like that before.
It’s not cheap either, you gotta WANT it. Between application cost, prerequisite fees, and lawyers for paperwork, it’s common to be out of pocket a few grand.
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Yup, we regularly joke that my non-english speaking immigrant dad is the greatest American who ever lived.
His WeChat account gets regularly suspended/blocked because every day he sends chinese language news published in the US, decrying the censorship that happens there.