“Given the magnitude of the destruction, Ecuadorians cannot safely return home.”
Washington, DC –(ENEWSPF)–April 25, 2016. Today, in a letter to President Obama, Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL) called for Temporary Protected Status for Ecuadorians living in the United States as Ecuador recovers from a devastating April 16 earthquake. Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, is extended to nations facing severe crisis from natural disasters and conflict and is designated by the President without the need for…
