Hoyer raised to John Kelly his comments earlier that some Dreamers didn’t apply for DACA because they were too “lazy to get off their asses" during Twos meeting, per Durbin
John Kelly echoed the point again after this meeting, telling reporters: "I gotta say that some of them just should have probably gotten off the couch and signed up, but that doesn't really matter now, because President Trump has given them the status." @davisusan
.@SenatorDurbin on preparing for immigration floor debate next week: "We’re girding our loins for battle. What does that mean?"
The dealmakers group still struggling with question of whether parents of Dreamers could be sponsored by their newly legalized children, senators say
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initial DACA: 6/2012
2nd renewal: 9/2014
3rd renewal: 11/2016
4th renewal: 11/2018