The Nightmare Act

The United States Senate In Their Superior Wisdom Said:

No más!

House vote for DREAM Act thrills local supporters

By MARÁ ROSE WILLIAMS

The Kansas City Star

Myrna Orozco found it hard to exhale Wednesday. She could focus on nothing but how Congress was voting on life-changing legislation for foreign-born young people like herself.

For years, all their dreams of a path to U.S. citizenship have been wrapped up in the House decision Wednesday and the Senate vote today.  Read More

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Kansas-Missouri DREAM Alliance members Ricardo Quinones of Belton (from left), Myrna Orozco of Kansas City, Diana Martinez of Kansas City Jacqueline Saavedra of Kansas City, Kan., celebrate at Jacqueline's house Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2010, after watching the DREAM Act, which allows undocumented students a path to U.S. citizenship, pass on C-SPAN. Quinones, Orozco and Martinez are undocumented. JILL TOYOSHIBA/The Kansas City Star 12082010

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