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Akoto

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4. In my view, we can't exactly call this a win, frankly.

Reply to Fred Sanders (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 22, 2018, 07:44 PM

Jan 2018

They got their funding for the government. We didn't get a gurantee of DACA protections, we got a promise that a bill to debate and vote would be introduced. That's hardly a guarantee that they won't just chat some and toss the DACA kids out anyway.

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