Democrats Look to Take Action on DACA
Clip: 11/17/2022 | 8m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
The latest on efforts to pass legislation around the DACA immigration program.
Immigrants protected by the DACA program have been in limbo over the last few years, as the program has been challenged in the courts. Now, just weeks before the next Congressional session begins — and Republicans assume control of the House — Democrats are hoping to use this lame-duck session to protect the program.
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Democrats Look to Take Action on DACA
Clip: 11/17/2022 | 8m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Immigrants protected by the DACA program have been in limbo over the last few years, as the program has been challenged in the courts. Now, just weeks before the next Congressional session begins — and Republicans assume control of the House — Democrats are hoping to use this lame-duck session to protect the program.
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