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Bernie Sanders’ program on immigration

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Bernie Sanders on campaign trail
Sen. Bernie Sanders in Washington in 2015 on the 50th anniversary of Medicare. Last year, Sanders and over a dozen cosponsors introduced the Medicare for all Act of 2019 in the Senate saying healthcare is a human right.
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  • Institute a moratorium on deportations until a thorough audit of past practices and policies is complete.
  • Reinstate and expand DACA and develop a humane policy for those seeking asylum.
  • Completely reshape and reform our immigration enforcement system, including breaking up ICE and CBP and redistributing their functions to their proper authorities.
  • Dismantle cruel and inhumane deportation programs and detention centers and reunite families who have been separated.
  • Live up to our ideals as a nation and welcome refugees and those seeking asylum, including those displaced by climate change.

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