Senate Democrats may be close to 60 votes on a measure that would represent the first step towards immigration reform under President Obama.
The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Act is a concept dear to Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin’s (D-Ill.) heart, and while health care reform may get this summer’s headlines in Washington, the DREAM Act may be a sleeper. http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/immigration-reform-could-emerge-again-in-the-fall-2009-05-25.html By Steve Stoddard and J. Taylor Rushing — TheHill.com