Create a path to citizenship for undocumented people brought to the US illegally as children
| Type | Organization | Date | Nat | Rep | Dem | Gap | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New PPC Survey (2026) | Program for Public Consultation | February 2026 | 83% | 76% | 90% | 14% | favor |
Program for Public Consultation — February 2026
To address people who were brought to the US illegally as children, the following proposal has been put forward: Offer them a long-term visa and a path to citizenship, provided they have not committed a significant crime and remain crime-free, and are employed, in higher education, or serving in the military.
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