Help first responders by naturalizing their spouses

Published December 17, 2019 9:41pm ET



In 2015, Omaha, Nebraska, police officer Kerrie Orozco was killed in the line of duty. Her husband, Hector Orozco, became a single father. And in the midst of grieving and putting his family’s life back together, Hector faced a wait time of five years before he could apply for citizenship.

That isn’t right.

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