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Ilsa

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3. He can't stop HWMNBN (He Who Must Not Be Named) from

Reply to George II (Original post)

Mon Sep 4, 2017, 01:01 PM

Sep 2017

canceling the DACA program. It sounds like he and other Rs are willing to jump on this and pass legislation to protect the 800,000+ young people.

The only "screw you" I have to offer is that they didn't do it sooner.

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"My statement on #DACA" [View all] George II Sep 2017 OP

He's the dreamer SHRED Sep 2017 #1

They will end up with DACA but it will be under another name Iliyah Sep 2017 #2

He could still support DACA and push his and Durbin's bill. Why hasn't there been any action.... George II Sep 2017 #4

It's the same bill that couldn't pass from 2009-2011 oberliner Sep 2017 #5

He can't stop HWMNBN (He Who Must Not Be Named) from Ilsa Sep 2017 #3

You're right wryter2000 Sep 2017 #6

It won't pass Congress oberliner Sep 2017 #7

Exactly. Graham is assuming that his bill will pass and a similar one will pass the House..... George II Sep 2017 #11

I don't care for this man much LittleGirl Sep 2017 #8

Good statement. But Obama only enacted DACA because the Repub congress refused to Hortensis Sep 2017 #9

I think Lindsey supported immigration reform LeftInTX Sep 2017 #10

I think you are correct on the list of the more supportive, but looking through past votes, karynnj Sep 2017 #14

Thanks for doing the work. Much appreciated! BigmanPigman Sep 2017 #15

Why couldn't he support keeping DACA and having congress work on a solution? rurallib Sep 2017 #12

He's trying to play it both ways, but it is true that he and Durbin introduced legislation in July karynnj Sep 2017 #13

thanks rurallib Sep 2017 #18

Prediction: DACA legislation will have strings attached Thunderbeast Sep 2017 #16

That's part of what I'm worried about.... George II Sep 2017 #17