Rep. Veasey to host DACA Summit & Immigration Town Hall with Special Guests Rep. Linda Sánchez and Consul General of Mexico Francisco de la Torre
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
Washington, D.C. – This Saturday, January 28, 2017, Congressman Marc Veasey, with Special Guests Congresswoman Linda Sánchez and Consul General of Mexico Francisco de la Torre, and expert panelists will meet with the immigrant community to discuss the uncertain days ahead under the Trump Administration.
The DACA Summit and Immigration Town Hall will showcase how President Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) has changed the life of thousands of young aspiring Americans, explain your rights under DACA, and show the economic toll repeal of DACA would take on Texas and the rest of the country.
WHO:
Congressman Marc Veasey, TX-33
Congresswoman Linda Sánchez, CA-38
Consul General of México Francisco de la Torre
Douglas Interiano, Executive Director, Proyecto Inmigrante
Shelley Hennessee, Lawyer & American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), Texas Chapter
Diana Radilla, DREAMer
WHEN:
Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 10:30 AM CT – 12:00 PM CT
WHERE:
Kidd Springs Recreation Center
711 W. Canty Street
Dallas, Texas 75208
MEDIA:
This event is open to the media. To RSVP, please contact Nelly Decker, at nelly.decker@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9897.