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Immigrant Advocates Anxious For DACA Deal As Deadline Approaches

NPR
Published January 18, 2018 at 12:06 PM EST
Activists rally for the passage of a 'clean' Dream Act, one without additional security or enforcement measures, outside the New York office of Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Jan. 17, 2018 in New York. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Activists rally for the passage of a 'clean' Dream Act, one without additional security or enforcement measures, outside the New York office of Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., Jan. 17, 2018 in New York. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

As the threat of a government shutdown draws near, lawmakers are scrambling to reach a deal on immigration.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks to Todd Schulte (@TheToddSchulte), president of FWD.us, an immigration advocacy group founded by leaders in the technology industry.

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