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Supreme Court Reviews Haitian TPS; Ohio Economy Faces Loss

4/29/2026

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a challenge to DHS’s termination of Haitian Temporary Protected Status.
Haitian TPS holders have opened hair salons, restaurants and pop-up stores in Springfield, Ohio, adding $5.9 billion to the economy and $1.6 billion in taxes.
CEO Jan Gautam and senior-living CEO Rachel Blumberg warned that losing Haitian employees would force closures, cost hundreds of thousands, and reduce resident care despite $600,000 in raises and training.

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a challenge to DHS’s termination of Haitian Temporary Protected Status.
Haitian TPS holders have opened hair salons, restaurants and pop-up stores in Springfield, Ohio, adding $5.9 billion to the economy and $1.6 billion in taxes.
CEO Jan Gautam and senior-living CEO Rachel Blumberg warned that losing Haitian employees would force closures, cost hundreds of thousands, and reduce resident care despite $600,000 in raises and training.