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Pres. Biden’s Immigration Reform Plans


January 22, 2021 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the potential effects of President Biden’s immigration plan in New Mexico. The new president has placed immigration reform among his first legislative priorities. The issue has been debated in Congress for decades, and while both Republicans and Democrats want reform, it remains to be seen if the Biden plan can find enough common ground to move forward.   

Host: Gene Grant  

The Line Opinion Panel:     
Sophie Martin, attorney  
Steve Terrell, retired reporter, Santa Fe New Mexican    
TJ Trout, radio personality 

For More Information: 
Biden to Propose Sweeping Immigration Bill on First Day in Office – CNN 
Biden Unveils Sweeping Immigration Reform Plan – MSNBC 
Biden to Propose 8-Year Citizenship Path for Immigrants – Associated Press 
Biden Immigration Plan Opposed by GOP, Conservative Groups – Associated Press