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Commentary: Immigration should be part of US response to Russia on Ukraine

A girl who fled the conflict in Ukraine blows bubbles at the border crossing in Romania, on March 7, 2022 in Isaccea, Romania.

The Biden administration has granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Ukrainians. While this welcome news will provide work permits and block deportation for Ukrainians already in the United States, much more needs to be done.

As Europe confronts a situation of legions of Ukrainians escaping the invasion and war, America will need to think bigger and bolder. During our last Cold War era, presidents and congressional members from both parties leaned on immigration as

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