Sentence examples for earning citizenship from inspiring English sources

Canada, like Italy, for that matter, presumes immigrants may be "naturalized" to the national identity over a specific number of years, as a precursor for earning citizenship.

(c) He used to be against Bush's tax cuts and overturning Roe v. Wade and for allowing illegal immigrants to earn citizenship, but now he's for extending the tax cuts and overturning Roe v. Wade and avoids talking about illegal immigrants earning citizenship.

Yet he was an original sponsor of the immigration bill requiring that immigrants "earn" citizenship.

He said that would lead to difficult debates about welfare immigration, insiders, outsiders and earned citizenship.

But some of Mr. Lakin's students will have to wait many years to earn citizenship.

"The Democrats have made it clear we will not accept a bill without a direct path to earned citizenship".

We hope Mr. Obama dares to offer solutions on immigration, standing on the side of assimilation and earned citizenship.

Ms. Pelosi said Democrats would support broad legislation with a "path to earned citizenship" for unauthorized immigrants.

Mr. Durbin's office estimates that 100,000 to 200,000 could eventually earn citizenship, though the numbers are uncertain.

(b) He used to be against allowing illegal immigrants to earn citizenship, but now he's for it.

A bipartisan group in the Senate is working on legislation that also includes a path to earned citizenship.