Friday, June 15, 2012

Dream act rally

  • More than 100 people rallied outside the White House Friday, just hours after the Obama administration announced it will stop deporting Dream Act-eligible youth and begin granting them work permits.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • More than 170 students and Dream Act supporters rallied in front of the Federal Office Building in downtown Los Angeles on Friday to voice their support for President Obamas decision to halt the deportation of young illegal immigrants.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • Justino Mora and dozens of Dream Act advocates heard about the Obama administration's decision to grant relief to young illegal immigrants Monday morning while they were preparing to attend a rally to push the administration for just such a change.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • who wants to see the entire Dream Act passed. Undocumented! Unafraid! students chanted. Some demonstrators said they viewed the announcement as a perfect opportunity to gain momentum.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • who has championed and sponsored the DREAM Act since 2001 — was instrumental in keeping Obama's announcement will help his campaign mobilize and rally Hispanics. Romney has to weigh alienating them.
  • (Chicago Sun-Times)
  • Before the rally, he insisted on hand-delivering the presidents news It partially achieves the goals of the DREAM Act, the proposed but stalled federal legislation that would establish a path toward citizenship for some young people.
  • (Austin American-Statesman)

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