France lawmakers seek deal on tougher migration bill
Tuesday, 19 December 2023 French lawmakers gather to strike a deal on a contested immigration bill that toughens France's immigration laws. The bill aims to make it easier for migrants in labor-scarce sectors to obtain residency permits while also facilitating the expulsion of illegal migrants. President Emmanuel Macron, lacking a majority in parliament, has had to compromise on the bill's measures to gain support from the right. Despite disagreements within Macron's camp, there are indications of an agreement being reached during the special committee meeting.
Macron's New Immigration Law , Has Divided France's Controlling Party.
Politico reports that French Prime Minister
Elisabeth Borne said that the government's new
draft law on immigration was..
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French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday (December 19), giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed..
House Approves, $866 Billion , Military Spending Bill.
On December 14, over two-thirds of the United States House
of Representatives voted for a defense policy bill that is
now headed to the White..
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Tuesday, 19 December 2023
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