The “Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024” is at the center of national discourse, facing criticism for its approach to the border crisis. Crafted by leading Senate figures and criticized for insufficient public and political consultation, the bill attempts to regularize America’s immigration system. With provisions that challenge current policies by increasing Green Card allotments for specialized workers, the bill has ignited debates regarding the effectiveness of its measures to address both legal and illegal immigration, and the implications of prioritizing corporate interests in the legislative process.