No Dreamer deal in sight as Democrats back away from hardline approach with federal funding deadline approaching

No Dreamer deal in sight as Democrats back away from hardline approach with federal funding deadline approachingDemocratic leaders have backed away from their demands that young illegal immigrants be protected from deportation as the deadline approaches to fund the federal government. Top Democrats had tied their support for previous budget bills to their receiving of commitments from Republicans to consider legislation that would salvage the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programme. Instead, they want negotiators in both parties to drop all contentious provisions unrelated to the budget to make it easier to pass the spending bill and keep the government open.




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