“At a time when the Republican Party is grappling to find their moral compass, bringing up the Dream Act for a vote to protect law-abiding Dreamers shouldn’t be this difficult for Speaker Ryan and House Republicans,” said Javier Gamboa of the DCCC. “Make no mistake: the backlash against House Republicans will grow stronger every day that they fail to pass the Dream Act.”
Take a look at the backlash Republicans are seeing in Washington and across the country for standing in the way Dream Act:
- Univision: “Mi deseo esta Navidad es que mi madre tenga un Dream Act”, pide niña en carta al Congreso
- Buzzfeed: Thousands Gather In Washington, Hoping To Push Congress To Act On DACA
- La Opinión: Activistas exigen protección para “Dreamers” y “tepesianos” frente al Capitolio
- Newsweek: IMMIGRANT YOUTH TO CONGRESS: YOU HAVE TWO WEEKS TO PASS THE DREAM ACT
- Univision: Activistas se preparan para extender la presión por el Dream Act hasta la Navidad
- La Opinión: “Dreamers” llevan voces de protesta por el “Dream Act” al Congreso y la Casa Blanca
- NBC News: ‘Do the right thing’: Thousands rally in D.C. for Dream Act to protect young immigrants
- El Tiempo Latino: Miles de inmigrantes claman por justicia
- Huffington Post: More Than 180 Protesters Arrested At Rally For Dreamers As Congress Drags Its Feet
- The San Diego Union-Tribune: Vista rally calls for law to protect ‘dreamers’
- Mundo Hispánico: Miles de personas piden ante el Capitolio una solución para los soñadores
- Washington Hispanic: Miles de inmigrantes exigieron un Dream Clean Act frente al Congreso
- Houston Public Media: Texas Is Seen As Crucial For The Dream Act To Pass In Congress In December
- Statesman Journal: Salem-Keizer students rally for DACA, Dream Act at Oregon Capitol
- KTNV: Hundreds rally in Downtown Las Vegas for Dreamers in danger of deportation
- Corpus Christi Caller-Times: Texas teachers join rally for Dream Act in D.C.
- WSAV: Groups in South Carolina rally for lawmakers to sign Dream Act
- Greenville News: Activists will rally in Greenville Tuesday for a ‘clean Dream Act’
- The Daily Gazette: Dream Act rally in Saratoga Springs
- Newsday: Long Islanders head to Washington for DACA rally
- : Red Bank protesters want Dream Act for immigrants, no border wall
- News 12: Stamford hosts immigration rally in nat’l day of action
- Stamford Daily Voice: Dozens Rally In Support Of Immigrants Rights At Stamford Courthouse