WASHINGTON — Two state lawmakers are taking on Virginia’s attorney general when it comes to some undocumented immigrants getting in-state tuition rates.
The lawmakers are both Republicans from Loudoun County, 聽, and
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Each have pre-filed bills for the new Virginia General Assembly session, which starts Jan. 14. Both measures would stop undocumented immigrants who fall under the president’s 聽from paying in-state tuition rates 聽for Virginia state colleges and universities.
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring, a Democrat, issued a directive last year allowing聽these undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates as long as are聽able to prove they currently reside in the state.
It is likely 聽Governor Terry McAuliffe would veto such a measure if it were to pass.
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