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Michael Bennet: “The Gang of Eight bill had the most progressive DREAM act…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Windsor Gardens Democratic Club June 10 2026 Sen Michael Bennet

Published | Video Starts at 44:04

And Jeff Flake, who is a great guy from Arizona, who is also from a border state like McCain. And that bill was amazing. I mean, it had a pathway to citizenship for 11 million people. It had The Gang of Eight bill had the most progressive DREAM act that had ever been written. It had all the visa stuff that's so important to. To our economy, from our rural economy, our agricultural economy, to our elder care economy. (44:04–44:09)

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Asserts that the DREAM act in the Gang of Eight bill was the most progressive version ever written.

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