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By Blair Overstreet
California Congressmembers Push Back on DHS over Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants
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About the Drive California Coalition
Drive California is comprised of a wide range of civil and immigrants’ rights organizations working to ensure to successful implementation of California’s landmark drivers’ license program for immigrants. Members include, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles (AAAJ-LA), the American Civil Liberties Union of California (ACLU-CA), the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC), Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), Council on American-Islamic Relations California (CAIR-CA), Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC), Justice for Immigrants Coalition in San Bernardino (JFIC), Pacific Institute for Community Organization (PICO), Presente, the Services, Immigrant Rights, and Education Network (SIREN), and TODEC – Training Occupational Development Educating Communities.
Members of California's Congressional Delegation Who Signed On to Rep. Vargas's Letter
Rep. Juan Vargas (51st CD)
Rep. Xavier Becerra (34th CD)
Rep. Julia Brownley (26th CD)
Rep. Tony Cárdenas (29th CD)
Rep. Judy Chu (32nd CD)
Rep. Sam Farr (20th CD)
Rep. Janice Hahn (44th CD)
Rep. Mike Honda (17th CD)
rep. Jared Huffman (2nd CD)
Rep. Barbara Lee (13th CD)
Rep. Alan Lowenthal (47th CD)
Rep. Doris Matsui (6th CD)
Rep. Gloria Negrete McLeod (35th CD)
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (40th CD)
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (46th CD)
Rep. Adam Schiff (28th CD)
Rep. Eric Swalwell (15th CD)
Rep. Mark Takano (41st CD)
Rep. Mike Thompson (5th CD)
DMV Releases Draft Regulations on Driver's Licenses under AB 60
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) released draft regulations today that outline the potential process and requirements necessary for undocumented immigrants living in California to apply for driver licenses.
Since October 2013, when
TRUST Act: Landmark Law Expected to Decrease Deportations in California
Special TRUST Act HOTLINE: (760) 239-7959
The bill goes into effect amid growing calls for President Obama to follow California’s example and use his considerable executive authority to halt deportations.
The working group includes the ACLU of San Diego and Imperial Counties, Alliance San Diego, American Friends Service Committee, Employee Rights Center, Islamic Center of San Diego, Justice Overcoming Boundaries, North County Immigration Taskforce, the San Diego Immigrant Youth Coalition, and the San Diego Organizing Project.
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