DACA

DACA September 14

Texas judge who previously deemed DACA illegal reaffirms ruling

A federal judge ruled on a revised version of the DACA program, once again deeming it illegal and demanding applications not be granted as a formal ruling is still pending.

DACA June 15

Biden re-ups call for amnesty as he marks 11th anniversary of Obama's DACA program

President Biden on Thursday reiterated calls for an amnesty as the administration marked the 11th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program

DACA April 13

Biden to allow DACA migrants to access government health care plans

President Biden intends to expand Medicaid and Affordable Care Act coverage to include DACA recipients who were brought to the country illegally as a child.

DACA February 1

Republican states ask federal judge to end 'unlawful' DACA program supported by Biden, Obama, opposed by Trump

Nine states are requesting a federal judge who previously called DACA an unlawful program to permanently end it, following years of legal challenges to the Obama-era policy.

Border security January 28

Biden's Parole Program: Migrant families rush Miami airport after GOP lawsuit

Hundreds of migrants flew into the Miami International Airport from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Haiti—fearing the Biden admin's immigration program could end after a lawsuit.

POLITICS December 21

Rep. Jim Jordan responds after Biden says he will hire more Dreamers to curb inflation: 'Hire Americans'

Republican Rep. Jim Jordan is calling on the Biden administration to hire Americans first, before an effort to get millions of migrants into the U.S. workforce.

OPINION December 8

Biden has poisoned any immigration amnesty by not enforcing border

Biden has poisoned the well for any immigration compromise or possible DACA amnesty by ignoring crisis. Current plan would just make border problem worse.

IMMIGRATION December 7

Senators Tillis, Sinema revive talks on potential immigration deal during lame-duck session

Two moderate senators are floating a draft framework that would combine a pathway to citizenship for some illegal immigrants brought to the US as minors with border security.

OPINION December 5

Amnesty for DACA fails border security test

Democrats and some Republicans are resuming a push to grant amnesty to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants.

SENATE November 19, 2022

Democrats fire up push for DACA amnesty in lame duck session before GOP takes House

Democrats and immigration activists are pushing for Republican support to get a pathway to citizenship for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.