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No Blanket Deferred Action for DREAM Act Students
Here’s a persistent media myth that needs to die: President Obama is not deporting undocumented students. Actually, he is. The President keeps reiterating his support for the DREAM Act and comprehensive immigration reform. He did so on Univision last night. Read More …
Immigration Reform: Administrative Actions to Improve the System
Yesterday, I attended a conference held by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) where they unveiled a report, Executive Action on Immigration: Six Ways to Make the System Work Better, offering six proposals that the Obama administration could implement to improve Read More …
Senate Votes On DREAM Act in Less Than 24 Hours
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) filed cloture on the bipartisan DREAM Act last night for a vote as early as Saturday morning. The legislation would grant certain immigrant youth who were brought here at a young age conditional non-immigrant Read More …
Senator Reid Files Cloture With Major Changes to the DREAM Act
Late last night, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid filed a motion for cloture with a new final version of the DREAM Act,S. 3992, that would given young undocumented immigrants a pathway to citizenship. The legislation could be voted on as Read More …
Must Read: 10 Reasons to Pass the DREAM Act Now
I wrote up an “8 Reasons for a Standalone DREAM Act” for Change.org last week but in all honesty, you should all check out the latest BuzzFeed post and spread it around on all your social networks. The list ended Read More …