New DHS chief endorses ‘earned’ citizenship idea

By Alicia Caldwell

Published January 28, 2014 9:54am ET

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New DHS chief endorses ‘earned’ citizenship idea — WASHINGTON (AP) â The new Homeland Security secretary says an earned path to citizenship for the roughly 11 million immigrants living in the United States illegally is a matter of national security. It was the first time Jeh Johnson, who had little experience with immigration policy before he was appointed, had outlined his approach on […]

WASHINGTON (AP) â The new Homeland Security secretary says an earned path to citizenship for the roughly 11 million immigrants living in the United States illegally is a matter of national security.

It was the first time Jeh Johnson, who had little experience with immigration policy before he was appointed, had outlined his approach on the subject.

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