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During Prop 8/DOMA fight, UAFA dies a slow and quiet death

As the Supreme Court considers Proposition 8 and the Defense of Marriage Act today and tomorrow, the Uniting American Families Act is dying a slow and quiet death, thanks to Washington-based immigration reform advocates. UAFA would allow the same-sex partners to be treated equally as heterosexual couples under immigration law. We, of course, support UAFA. The Senate ‘Gang of [...]

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President Obama Releases his Four-part Outline for Immigration Reform – 2013

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2013 Immigration Reform is Here – Senator Schumer, McCain, Durbin, Graham, Menendez, Rubio, Bennet and Flake

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Take Action in Texas

Tis’ midterm season, the busiest time for students; well, for those that aren’t in Liberal Arts (my second major is Government so don’t take it personally). The bustle of trying to cram a month of info in one day while overdosing on red bull and 5-hour energy; the all-nighters you have to pull for a [...]

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The Texas "Emergency"

Hello everybody at DreamActivist and all the DREAMers out there! This is going to be my first post on DreamActivist and first blog EVER! Let me start off by introducing myself. My name is Him Ranjit; yes, my first name is a pronoun. I’m from Nepal, a country squeezed between China and India. I came [...]

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The Shakedown Breakdown

Political breakdown of the legislative shakedown.

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Legislative Update, courtesy of NILC

Eight new Members cosponsored the DREAM Act this week! Please call their offices and thank them for their support. The bill now has 113 cosponsors in the House and has 34 cosponsors in the Senate. o Representative Richardson, Laura (CA-37) 202-225-7924 o Representative Baca, Joe (CA-43) 202-225-6161 o Representative Pascrell, Bill, Jr. (NJ-8) 202-225-5751 o [...]

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How Kansas Got a Co-Sponsor

How Kansas got a co-sponsor of the DREAM Act.

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Register Now – DREAM Action Week: February 22nd-27th

United We Dream Network hosts a week of actions demanding congress and President Obama pass the Dream Act and Immigration Reform. Host and event and lay your stake in the movement!

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DREAM Act Introduced in Missouri

On January 14, 2010, Missouri Senator Jolie Justus introduced the Missouri DREAM Act.

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