Victory! DREAMers, families, educators applaud bipartisan Senate immigration milestone
“We welcome the DREAM Act provision granting a five-year path to citizenship for those who entered the U.S. before age 16,” said teacher Dennis Van Roekel.
“We welcome the DREAM Act provision granting a five-year path to citizenship for those who entered the U.S. before age 16,” said teacher Dennis Van Roekel.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has begun “marking up” the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013 (S. 744), the comprehensive immigration reform bill from the bipartisan Gang of Eight.
“I’m here because I had great and amazing educators and school personnel, counselors and coaches.”
More than 75 higher education institutions held immigration reform events and rallies on campuses in 35 states and the District of Columbia.
Bill expedites citizenship process for DREAMers, emphasizes family unity