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After Raising Concerns, Cuomo Signs Bill Granting Driver's Licenses To Undocumented Immigrants

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Published Jun 18, 2019

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Spectators celebrate after legislation sponsoring the Green Light Bill granting undocumented Immigrant driver's licenses was passed by the Senate during a Senate session at the state Capitol, in Albany, N.Y

 

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Published Jun 18, 2019

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