WASHINGTON, March 20 -- Sen. Michael Bennet issued the following press release:
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), as well as 38 of their Democratic colleagues to send a letter to outgoing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow demanding that the Department reduce the delays in processing renewal applications under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), President Trump's nominee to replace Secretary Noem, also received a copy of this letter. Created in 2012, DACA protects individuals who came to the United States as c...