Posted on 4:44 am, Saturday, June 16, 2012. Tags: daniel akaka, dream act, immigration, janet napolitano
MEDIA RELEASE U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) released the following statement Friday: “I am proud of President Obama for taking strong action on this important domestic policy issue which has been blocked from action in Congress for too long. The United States is a nation with a long history of immigrants contributing to the […]
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Posted on 2:50 am, Monday, May 16, 2011. Tags: daniel akaka, dream act, immigration
MEDIA RELEASE Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and 30 other Senators have introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act – a narrowly tailored bill to give undocumented students a chance to earn legal status if they came here as […]
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Posted on 11:09 am, Sunday, December 19, 2010. Tags: daniel k. akaka, daniel k. inouye, dream act
Senator Akaka said, “I am disappointed that some of my colleagues chose to block this legislation. The DREAM Act would have provided children who were brought to this nation by their parents with an opportunity to earn a path to the American dream by serving in the military or getting a college education.”
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Posted on 2:54 am, Thursday, December 9, 2010. Tags: dream act, immigration, mazie hirono
MEDIA RELEASE Congresswoman Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) has voted in favor of H.R. 5281, the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act of 2010, targeted legislation that would provide eligible undocumented students the opportunity to earn conditional permanent residency if they, among other requirements, complete two years at a four year institution of […]
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