Many of them have no families or
ties there. Many of them are outstanding students who are studying law,
medicine, and engineering. They want to put their talents to work for
this country, and yet here today we are talking about a bill that would
basically seek to condemn all immigrants as gang members and try to
deport them as quickly as possible. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record a letter by the U.S. Conference
of Catholic Bishops in opposition to the bill that we are debating
today and in support of allowing DREAMers a legislative path to remain
in this country, to continue to serve in the military to fight and die
for this country, to put their God-given natural talents to work to pay
into the system, and to generate good economic results. Committee on Migration, Migration and Refugee Services,
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