DEMS WANT TO SPEND MORE ON ILLEGAL ALIEN'S CHILDREN

Dems Push Ahead With DREAM Act, as ICE Offers New Guidelines for Illegal Immigrant Cases Sen. Dick Durbin plans to make a full-court press Tuesday to revive the debate over a controversial proposal to give illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children a path to legal status, as the Obama administration moves on a separate track to grant what some describe as "amnesty" to the same group. Durbin, D-Ill., in announcing the first-ever Senate hearing on the so-called DREAM Act, said his proposal would "make our country stronger." Under the plan, which passed the House last year but died in the Senate, illegal immigrants who came here as children and complete two years of college or military service could earn legal status. Read More