Senators Durbin, Schumer, and Others hold press conference on DACA Legislation in Washington, US – 16 Nov 2022
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) speaks with Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) during a press conference on legislation to make the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act permanent. The press conference came in the wake of a recent US Circuit Court decision ruling the program illegal. DACA allows undocumented people brought to the country as children to study and work in the US. Credit: Photo by Allison Bailey/SOPA Images/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
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The massive $1.7 trillion – trillion with a T – bill of which the farmworkers and DREAMers legislation would have been a part of includes a funding boost for the U.S. Border Patrol, which is in line to hire several hundred new agents for what the agency says is an expected influx at the U.S.-Mexico border if Title 42 ends.
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