The future of dreamers as Congress Considers a fix to the deferred action for childhood arrivals program. Then representative paul gosar discusses immigration policy and how it could impact a possible government shutdown. Host members of a congressional delegation from puerto rico plan to present credentials to the house and senate today in an attempt to be recognize, which would give them Voting Rights. It is reported to be a larger effort to have the territory be recognized as a state. This is the washington journal. You are watching a threehour program today. The president met with house and Senate Leaders yesterday to work on a plan to keep dreamers, immigrants coming into the country, he gave them until march to hammer out a plan and a california judge has declared that the program make up the dreamers from being deported must remain in place for now. Our first hour devoted to your thoughts on what should be done with the dreamers. If you think the country should let them stay in
President trump is planning to end the program. Democrats want legislation to continue the program. Yesterday President Trump indicated that hes open to that as long as a wall on the u. S. mexico bord ser is part of the legislation. Our first guess is representati representative lynnet bearer. Good morning you to. Good morning. For those who may not know you on this program, a little bit about your background that brought you to congress and how you use that to kind of help you make decisions in issues of immigration like daca and the d. R. E. A. M. Ers. Thank you. Im the daughter of immigrants from mexico. So everything happening around daca and the country right now with a lot of the antiimmigration policy is not just affecting people in my district which is about 70 latino, but its very personal for me. My mom came over for a better life for her kids. When i got here she said youve got to be awo doctor or a lawye. Thats the only way youre going to get out of this world. I seeen bloo
Reporter guidelines intended to protect have meant reporting and suspicions. Some feel its reached a breaking point. Its definitely an overrack, we have hundreds of innocent people that we placed out on administrative leave. Im not confident theyre going to me back to Prince Georges County Public Schools School Board Members met with teachers and Union Representative his week to talk about solution it was productive. Those are the types of conversations and collaborations we need to have because it is a massive issue. Reporter looking at ways to keep kid safe from abuse without unnecessary rely pulling teachers from classrooms i believe that principals and assistant principals and people from the Central Office should have the intellect and the ability to use common sense on judging these cases, so that we dont have hundreds of employees out at one time. In his first interview on this issue, we want to keep our children schools ceo Kevin Maxwell is looking at adjustments to practices b
Lgbt health forum. This is actually a very, very special one for us. And were doing a number of wonderful things, celebrating our fifth year of our program, and ill tell you about the program in a moment. But not the least of which is this incredibly Powerhouse Panel we put together, and on a topic thats fairly urgent right now. If youre not familiar with our forum, this is our Public Outreach mechanism. We do this every year with the start of our annual summer residency, which begins our program. During the residency, all of our students who are in the new cohort are in town from all over the country and many times all over the world. And this is our way of sort of reaching out to the public, letting you know who we are and what we do. Our program is a graduate certificate program, and our mission is to train medical and Mental Health professionals, Health Professionals in the broader sense, to improve the quality of care for lgbt people. Thats our mission. We started this around 2011
Same spot. That is good for us. It to get closer but also did not get further away i dont have many changes on the impact. Heres a closeup view. Is a category 2 hurricane on saturdayfternoon. But again little ships either direction making a huge difference. Fous a continues to weaken possibly closest to our coastline sometime sunday morning. Before it loops around back down to the southeast what does that mean for we keep the clouds and cooler temperatures around for the next couple of days. The main impact the storm will be saturday. Friday could have some rain but saturdhe impact of illegal cut the area in half diagonally. South d eastf highway 1 could get one to 3 inches of rainor 20 to 30 mileperhour winds. Much less than that farther northwest to go. Another update in x hours and also have a new one of computer close watch on hurricane maw and understand governor patrory is getting another update on the storm. Reporter the state is looking at this map and as you can see as you hea