Posted on · The Trump administration has promised to phase out the Obama-era immigration program. But the president himself has also expressed sympathy for "Dreamers."
Posted on · What we're following today at Houston Public Media
Posted on · U.S. District Judge Andrew Hanen asked attorneys to submit new briefs in the case
Posted on · What we’re following at Houston Public Media today
Posted on · Federal Judge Andrew Hanen will hold a hearing Wednesday regarding the Texas-led lawsuit that aims to terminate the Obama era program
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We learn what's at state at a key DACA hearing tomorrow. Then, we begin our series of interviews with candidates running in the November election. Plus, we learn how the first fully functioning artificial heart was developed. And we take a behind-the-scenes look at Houston's 311 call center.
Posted on · After President Trump vowed to phase out Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, which protects immigrants brought into the U.S. as children from deportation, federal courts stepped in — and Texas is suing to end the program
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: A local group is concerned an end to DACA would hurt the Houston economy. We meet a teacher who invited a student and her family to move in with her after Harvey. We examine the effects of rising temperatures across the country. And we get an update on Houston sports.
Posted on · The anniversary happens on the eve of the U.S. House possibly debating legislation that could impact the undocumented immigrants benefited by the Obama era program
Posted on · The bills represent the GOP's attempt to address the situation of the Dreamers
Posted on · The two Texas border Democrats initially withheld their support from a bipartisan effort to force a vote on major immigration legislation
Posted on · They are trying to use the so-called ‘Queen of The Hill’ rule, which would bring the bills to the floor without having to first pass them in a committee
Posted on · The undocumented immigrants contend the Trump Administration wouldn't represent them adequately in the litigation recently initiated by Attorney General Ken Paxton
Posted on · A lawsuit filed last week in Texas seeks to shut down DACA and may create a legal clash that could speed the issue’s path to the Supreme Court
Posted on · They contend the Trump Administration is not willing to protect them adequately