Will Boyd on Immigration

	Will Boyd on Immigration

Pathway to citizenship; undocumented shouldn't have to leave

In a recent questionnaire on the election website VoteSmart, Will Boyd, the leading Democratic contender for Sen. Shelby's U.S. Senate seat, said he didn't think undocumented immigrants should have to leave the country before acquiring U.S. citizenship. He also said he believed in a pathway to citizenship. Source: The Reckon Report on 2022 Alabama Senate race , May 16, 2022

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