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Michael Bennet: “The most progressive dream act that had ever been written.”

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

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Senator Bennet and Representative Neguse Host Steamboat Springs Town Hall

Published | Video Starts at 46:12

It had a pathway to citizenship for the 11 million people that are here that are undocumented. By the way, more than 70% of the American people support that today. The most progressive dream act that had ever been written. More than 90% of the American people, people support that today. All the visa stuff that's so important to the agricultural economy of Northwest Colorado and to the ski industry … (46:12–46:16)

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Asserts that the 2013 immigration reform bill included the most progressive Dream Act ever written.

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