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What is DACA? The Obama era program has allowed hundreds of thousands of people who came to the United States as children to avoid deportation.
This week, new york city became the largest city in the country to allow noncitizens that right. the city council overwhelmingly approved the legislation which affect it's more than 800,000 legal residents. it pertains to noncitizens who have lived in the city for at least 30 days and are legal permanent residents in the u.s. including those with green cards, work permits and daca status. they'll be able to vote for citywide offices like mayor, public advocate and city council. outgoing mayor bill de blasio despite being critical of the bill said he would not veto it. the legislation does not ...
Over 25 years since the last time we had a modern immigration legislation that would transform our government. what daca does is a temporary fix, and sadly now you have millions of young people who woke up today learning that they can't even apply for a shot at getting daca. so congress needs to act. one of the few issues that unites this country across party lines is a fair immigration system. in order to get daca status you have to have the most rigorous of background checks, and the majority of them not only pass the background checks but they're gainfully employed. that has to get out of a...
Than 130,000 migrants were apprehended at the southern border. many of them are being detained, including small children in private detention centers in florida and throughout our country. most of the candidates on this stage say the conditions of these facilities are abhorrent. on january 20th, 2021, if you are president, what specifically would you do with the thousands of people who try to reach the united states every day and want a better life through asylum? >> immediately on january 20th of 2021, we cannot forget our daca recipients and i'm going to start there. i will immediately by ex...
Going to push you get one shot that it may be the only thing you get passed. what is that first issue for your presidency. eric swalwell? >> for parkland and for orlando and every community affected, ending gun violence. [ applause ] >> senator bennet. >> climate change and the lack of economic mobility bernie talks about. >> passing a family bill of rights that includes a national paid leave plan and pre-k and affordable daycare and making sure women and families can thrive no matter who they are. >> so passing a middle class and working families tax cut, daca, guns and -- >> i giver you cred...