{"id":3885,"date":"2010-12-21T11:57:53","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T16:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2010-12-21T11:57:53","modified_gmt":"2010-12-21T16:57:53","slug":"obamas-political-arm-vows-to-revive-dream-act-amnesty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2010\/12\/21\/obamas-political-arm-vows-to-revive-dream-act-amnesty\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s political arm vows to revive DREAM Act amnesty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Obama&#8217;s political arm vows to revive DREAM Act<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Obama&#8217;s political arm vowed to revive the DREAM Act on Monday after the Senate jettisoned the issue in a weekend vote. <\/p>\n<p>Mitch Stewart, the director of Organizing for America (OFA), the president&#8217;s political arm within the Democratic National Committee (DNC), sought to reassure liberal and Hispanic voters that they would look to pass the immigration bill again in the future. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This fight isn&#8217;t over &#8212; and when it comes up in the next Congress, we need to be on the record saying that Republicans can&#8217;t hold reform hostage to political games,&#8221; Stewart wrote. <\/p>\n<p>The Senate failed to end debate on the DREAM Act, which provides conditional pathways to citizenship for illegal immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, in a Saturday vote. 55 senators voted to end debate, short of the 60 votes needed to end a filibuster. .. <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/134577-obamas-political-arm-vows-to-revive-dream-act\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obama&#8217;s political arm vows to revive DREAM Act President Obama&#8217;s political arm vowed to revive the DREAM Act on Monday after the Senate jettisoned the issue in a weekend vote. Mitch Stewart, the director of Organizing for America (OFA), the president&#8217;s political arm within the Democratic National Committee (DNC), sought to reassure liberal and Hispanic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}