Immigration Groups Push Congress to Protect Dreamers Before the End of the Year

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Immigration Groups Push Congress to Protect Dreamers Before the End of the Year

By Maya Rhodan December 15, 2017

Immigration advocacy groups are pressuring Congress to protect immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children before the year ends.

As legislative days slowly run out before the winter break, immigrant rights and progressive groups are demanding that lawmakers pass legislation to protect the so-called Dreamers, who had been shielded by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program until President Trump began winding it down in September.

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