Here and Now
Noon Wednesday: Public Charge Rule Creating Confusion
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Changes in the federal public charge law is creating confusion for immigrants.
Immigrants using public benefits are under greater scrutiny due to the expansion of the federal public charge law. However, advocates say confusion over who it actually impacts is more of problem for local immigrant communities deciding not to health and food benefits. Caroline Gomez-Tom from Milwaukee’s Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers joins us to talk about the real-world impact.
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Here and Now
Noon Wednesday: Public Charge Rule Creating Confusion
Clip: Season 1800 Episode 1830 | 15m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
Immigrants using public benefits are under greater scrutiny due to the expansion of the federal public charge law. However, advocates say confusion over who it actually impacts is more of problem for local immigrant communities deciding not to health and food benefits. Caroline Gomez-Tom from Milwaukee’s Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers joins us to talk about the real-world impact.
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