Friday, February 01, 2013

Searching for a Way Out of Limbo

Here are some personal examples of people who will be helped by immigration reform and also DACA.    - - Donna Poisl

By JIM DWYER

Here was a detail, Tania Gordillo thought, that could have been lifted directly from her own living room. It was about 10 minutes into the speech on immigration reform President Obama delivered Tuesday afternoon in Las Vegas.

A high-school boy in Nevada, the president had said, “watched his friends come of age, driving around with their new licenses, earning some extra cash from their summer jobs at the mall.” These were things, Mr. Obama said, that the boy couldn’t do because he had been brought illegally by his parents to the United States as a child.
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