We must call in every day to make ourselves heard. Find your House rep and/or Senator, using the handy tool provided by NCLR here.
1. Be courteous. Ask your representative and senator to become an official co-sponsor of the DREAM Act legislation being introduced soon.
Sample message – “Hi, I am calling in support of the DREAM Act (S.729 / H.R. 1751). The DREAM Act lays the groundwork for immigration reform and allows immigrant youth of good moral character to make crucial economic contributions to the United States. To not pass the act at a time when this country needs an economic stimulus and a more educated workforce would be great folly. I urge _________ to become a cosponsor of the DREAM Act.”
CALL THE CONGRESSIONAL SWITCHBOARD AND ASK TO BE CONNECTED TO YOUR SENATOR OR REPRESENTATIVE: (202)224- 3121
My name is ______ and I am calling to leave an urgent message for  ______.  I want to urge him/her to champion a stand-alone DREAM Act and make dreams a reality for thousands of immigrant youth.  We cannot wait any onger – _____ must use his/her leadership to pass the DREAM Act by June 15, 2010.
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