Senators urge assistance for undocumented Filipinos in US

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Senators urge assistance for undocumented Filipinos in US
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At least three senators on Tuesday urged government agencies to provide logistical support and prepare livelihood contingencies for undocumented Filipinos staying in the United States who might be subjected to deportation following the victory of President-elect Donald Trump .Senator Imee Marcos, chairperson of the Senate foreign relations committee, reiterated her concern about the possible substantial shifts in US policies, particularly in immigration, defense, and geopolitical interests.

"Madaling sabihin na sana piliin na lang na umuwi ng mga undocumented nating kababayan na sa US kesa antayin pa nilang mai-deport... Our government should be prepared to offer financial assistance programs to help families affected by the loss of a financial lifeline," he pointed out.For his part, Senator Joel Villanueva called on the DMW and the DFA to ensure that the welfare of every Filipino in the US is protected.He noted that in the proposed 2025 budget, the DMW has P1.

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