Bottom Line: Veterans push for green cards for Afghan allies

Immigration

With Honor Action, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that advocates for veteran leadership in public service, hired Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck to lobby on issues related to the Afghan Adjustment Act. 

The bipartisan legislation would extend lawful permanent resident status to individuals who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan, many of whom have faced threats of persecution under the Taliban, which took control of the country as American troops withdrew in August 2021.