Immigration
Durbin: I think I’m close to getting Senate votes needed to advance DREAM Act
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin said Sunday that he thinks he is "close" to securing the Republican votes needed to overcome a Senate filibuster to advance a key immigration measure that would provide a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children.
Sen. John Cornyn runs TV ad touting his support of DREAM Act despite record of voting against it
Trumps Sympathy For Dreamers Does Not Extend To Actual Legislation To Help Them
A bipartisan group of senators offered President Donald Trump and his homeland security secretary a chance to put their money where their mouth is by supporting a measure to give protections to young undocumented immigrants through Congress, rather than through an administrative program the president opposes. The administration is not taking it.