Chairman. my amendment is designed to prevent the Department of Justice from enforcing a decision made recently by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. Many of us know of the policy in China of forced sterilization and forced abortions. and this decision recently really ties into that. As we also know. the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 clearly stated that Chinese nationals are eligible for asylum if theyre subjected to forced abortions or sterilization procedures in China. A decade of Department of Justice policy has held that spouses or unmarried partners of those subject to brutal treatment are also eligible. Recently in Lin. et al.. v.
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