WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego issued the following press release:
Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) spoke at a spotlight forum highlighting the urgent need for a path to citizenship for Dreamers.
In his opening remarks, Gallego called out Stephen Miller for blocking Republicans from passing the Dream Act:
"I don't have to repeat what we feel about Dreamers. They are Americans in everything except for them being citizens. I count many Dreamers as practically family to me and close friends.
"What this administration is doing is they're basically being cowards because they know that Dreamers and the Dream Act have bipartisan support. [...] They're trying to do it in a backdoor way by basically making it so difficult for Dreame...