What Is ‘Back of the Line’ Citizenship for Unauthorized Immigrants in the U.S.?

Last month, after a quick, quiet, morning vote approving approximately $600 million in border security funding, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s office issued a statement calling for “comprehensive immigration reform that secures our borders, cracks down on unscrupulous employers, and requires those here illegally to get right with the law, learn English, pay taxes, pass criminal background checks, and go to ”the back of the line.”

A week or so later, Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ) echoed Senator Reid:

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