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Immigration advocates say DACA ruling should push Congress to act

Catholic immigration advocates are emphasizing that the Oct. 5 ruling by a federal appeals court — finding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is unlawful — sends another signal that permanent legislation is needed to protect young immigrants from deportation and put them on a path to U.S. citizenship.

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Jesuit schools join faith-based voices on immigration, environment

Benitez, along with other alumni and students from the nation’s Jesuit schools, joined other faith-based organizations and groups who have been demanding in recent weeks that lawmakers drop partisanship and work for those on the margins.

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On DACA anniversary, bishop urges pathway to citizenship for ‘Dreamers’

The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ migration committee marked the ninth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program June 15 by urging Congress to act on creating a pathway to citizenship for its beneficiaries.

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University leaders urge Senate to act quickly on newly introduced DREAM Act

An alliance of presidents of U.S. colleges and universities, including Catholic institutions, said the bipartisan DREAM Act of 2021 “represents the first step to restore certainty into the lives of young adults, students, and other aspiring Americans who want nothing more than to be an integral part of the fabric of this country.”

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