Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Statement on 9th Anniversary of DACA
June 16, 2021
June 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 16 -- The Congressional Hispanic Caucus issued the following news release on June 15, 2021:
June 15th, 2021, marks nine years since President Barack Obama announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, offering protections to millions of people known as "Dreamers" who were brought to the United States at a young age. The program does not offer Dreamers permanent protections or a pathway to citizenship.
Though DACA has sur . . .
June 15th, 2021, marks nine years since President Barack Obama announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, offering protections to millions of people known as "Dreamers" who were brought to the United States at a young age. The program does not offer Dreamers permanent protections or a pathway to citizenship.
Though DACA has sur . . .