The fact is, if he wants to propose a DREAM Act now, a permanent solution, he can do it. He could call on the Congress to do what they should have done a long time ago.
Antonio Villaraigosa: “The fact is, if he wants to propose a DREAM Act now, a permanent solution, he can do it. He could call on the Congress…”
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Villaraigosa criticizes Romney for not proposing a permanent solution for immigration.
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