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Jim Silva Guest

Jim Silva

California State Assemblyman (R-67th District)

California State Assemblyman representing the 67th district, a Republican

FROM Jim Silva

Will California Have a DREAM Act of Its Own?

Which Way, L.A.?

Will California Have a DREAM Act of Its Own? Undocumented workers bring children into this country, and thousands of them grow up to graduate from high school. Now they need help on the next step toward the "American Dream." That's according to State Senator Gil Cedillo, an LA Democrat, who's pushing a bill to provide them with aid for public colleges and universities.

13 min, 58 sec Aug 29, 2011

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