Nursing homes. We are joining this hearing in progress. Youre watching live coverage on cspan3. As one basis for work authorization. U. S. Cis has used deferred action in medical and humanitarian cases for decades. The idea is longstanding, and, in fact, customary. In one data set i received in 2011, nearly half of the cases i could identify involved serious medical conditions. And many of the cases involved more than one factor. For example, deferred action was granted to a 47yearold schizophrenic who overstayed his visa, was the son of a lawful perm resident, and had siblings who were u. S. Citizens. Over 100 of these cases involved people whose homes were destroyed by an earthquake in haiti. In another data set, a 578 cases obtained from u. S. Cis in 2013, 336 were based on medical issues. One case involved a mexican female who entered the United States without inspection and had two u. S. Citizen children. One of her children had down syndrome, and the other child had serious medic
Passionate health care provider, a dhaka recipient and i am here today as a plaintiff. My family and i moved to the United States when i was nine years old my parents were working long hours at the restaurant to help our family achieve the american dream. Calling their example, i went on to become the first undocumented person to graduate from medical school. I am also a graduate of the university of california berkeley and the Harvard School of public health. I have gone on first een named the to promote this organization that works for undocumented students in their pursuit of health careers. I have made it my life mission not only to improve the health of all communities as a doctor but also to afford others who share that same mission paradigm here today to share my story, and the stories of everyone who is here today and those who could not be here. Two years ago when i met david, a 15yearold unaccompanied minor who walk through our doors at the San Francisco hospital. As i was tr
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Citizenship and immigration allices began denying nonmilitary deferred action requests. Most of these request are made by sick immigrants and their family seeking to stay in the United States to receive critical medical care than is simply not available to them in their home country. House oversight subcommittee on medical deferred action requests part 1 medically deferred deportations the administration decided to cast out people and there some who be sentenced to death by this harsh policy. One person here today participated wanted to put dissipate in a medical study that extended life by tenure spirit to live she relies on a medical infusion unavailable in her home country. She will tell you about it. Mr. Sanchez suffers from Cystic Fibrosis, a disease that my family knows well. Im also the proud reppo senate of of the Cystic Fibrosis foundation and michael ray county, which has in Monterey County which led a campaign that transformed treatment of such a sit to fibrosis and made ame
And that closure, of course. Vacaville, we have west 80 with two crashes. 80 getting toward the bay bridge, mild slowing on the upper east shore. Back to you. Thank you, mike. Developing now, the search and rescue crews right now are desperately searching for survivors after mudslides swept through. These are some of the same neighborhoods where oprah and Ellen Degeneres live. These are live pictures showing the devastation left behind. The san diego coast guard released video of rescuing people from the mud. Here is the latest. 15 people died, up from 13. At least two dozen people are missing this morning. You see rescue crews doing what they can to get to people. The area was devastated by the massive fire last month. Highway 101 is closed in that area right now. Today in the bays kirk hawkins is live in montecito. We get to see the devastation behind you right now. Reporter its really incredible, marcus. We are live on the 101 freeway. You can see behind me, it is covered with mud a