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Representative Ayanna Pressley introduced the measure and utilized a discharge petition to force a vote on extending TPS for Haitians.
Six House Republicans joined Democrats to advance H.R. 965, a bill to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants for three years, defying the Trump administration's efforts to end the program.
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CBS News frames the successful discharge petition as a humanitarian win spearheaded by Pressley to protect "essential" community members. In contrast, right-leaning outlets like Fox News and Alipac emphasize the procedural "forcing" of the vote and the "defiance" of Republican defectors against Donald Trump’s immigration stance.
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