Washington, April 27 -- Congressman Marc Veasey issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Veasey (TX-33), who has conducted several ICE detention and processing center visits in recent weeks, released the following statement on the outrageous new actions by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) that make it easier to deport individuals protected under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA):
"The Department of Justice's latest move to weaken protections for DACA recipients is deeply concerning and undermines the stability of hundreds of thousands of young DACA recipients who call this country home," said Congressman Veasey. "Dreamers have lived, studied, and worked in this country for their entire lives. They are essenti...