USHCC Encouraged with Sen. Cornyn’s Efforts to Protect DACA Recipients in Congress


Washington, D.C., Dec. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON – The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) commends U.S. Senate efforts to find a compassionate solution for DACA recipients across the country. “The actions taken this week by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and his colleagues in introducing the Security, Enforcement, and Compassion United in Reform Efforts (SECURE) Act in Congress displays a clear willingness to work across the aisle to find a solution for dreamers in good faith,” said Javier Palomarez, USHCC President & CEO.

“As we move towards legislative negotiations on the issue of DACA, the USHCC stands – as it always has – committed to supporting the 800,000+ students, employees, entrepreneurs and community members we call DACA recipients. They represent some of the very best of American society and as productive members of our economy, constitute a priority for small businesses nationwide.”

About the USHCC

The USHCC actively promotes the economic growth, development, and interests of more than 4.4 million Hispanic-owned businesses that, combined, contribute over $700 billion to the American economy every year. It also advocates on behalf of 260 major American corporations and serves as the umbrella organization for more than 200 local chambers and business associations nationwide.

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