Monday, February 19, 2018

IMMIGRATION - The 'Dreamer' Program

"Senators begin to outline bipartisan ‘Dreamer’ plan as open debate begins" PBS NewsHour 2/14/2018

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SUMMARY:  While the Senate formally opened debate on the issue of immigration, it began the day where it left off on Monday, no clear bill or direction for protecting "Dreamers."  As President Trump pressed Congress to follow his four criteria for an immigration bill, a large bipartisan group of senators said they had agreed on a more narrow approach.  Lisa Desjardins reports.




"This ‘Dreamer’ and undefeated boxer finds peace in the ring in the face of uncertainty" PBS NewsHour 2/14/2018

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SUMMARY:  For DACA recipient Alexis Zazueta, the sport of boxing has been a calming force amid the uncertainty of his future.  The undefeated professional boxer was brought to Arizona at the age of 1 by his parents and found his passion for boxing in middle school.  Special correspondent Tyler Paley of Arizona PBS reports.

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