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Henry Cuellar: “They're working, they've got an education, they don't have a…”

Featuring: Henry Cuellar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 28

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Supporting DACA Recipients

Published | Video Starts at 00:24

And the DACA folks are the ones that got brought in that don't under, don't really know their country because they brought in over here and what they are, They're working, they've got an education, they don't have a criminal record at all. So I understand what the chairman is saying, but again, you can't be DACA if you have a criminal record. (00:24–00:31)

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Asserts that DACA recipients are employed, educated, and have no criminal record.

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