DACA has proven to be an overwhelming success, allowing dreamers who have only ever known the United States as their home to continue contributing to our economy and our communities. DACA protects immigrants who came to the United States as children from deportation, and it authorizes them to legally work. Nevada and every state in the country has benefited from daca. We're a better, stronger country because of this program. In my state, In Nevada, nearly 136,000 U.S. citizens live with at least one family member who is undocumented. (00:31–00:41)
CLAIM
Asserts that DACA protects child immigrants from deportation and allows them to work legally.
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