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    Which Way, L.A.?

    US Senate Dumps the DREAM Act

    Last Wednesday, undocumented immigrant students cheered when the so-called DREAM Act passed the House, but this weekend it was killed by Republicans in the Senate. The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act would have granted the students and others a path to legal status if they were brought to this country before they turned 16.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Last Wednesday, undocumented immigrant students cheered when the so-called DREAM Act passed the House, but this weekend it was killed by Republicans in the Senate. The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act would have granted the students and others a path to legal status if they were brought to this country before they turned 16.

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    Winter Storms, the DREAM Act and the Republican Party
    1. 0:00Winter Storms Dump Water on Southern California
    2. 12:36US Senate Dumps the DREAM ActYou’re reading this
    3. 25:44Analysis of an Unpopular Congress
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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Christian Bordal

      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Producer

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      Julia Flucht

      Producer, 'To the Point'

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      Graduate of UCLA

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      Allan Hoffenblum

      (1940-2015)

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    Winter Storms, the DREAM Act and the Republican Party
    1. 0:00Winter Storms Dump Water on Southern California
    2. 12:36US Senate Dumps the DREAM ActYou’re reading this
    3. 25:44Analysis of an Unpopular Congress
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