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Rep. Adam Smith, Lorella Praeli, And Faiz Shakir

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Sponsors like Rep. Adam Smith, Lorella Praeli, and Faiz Shakir are all well involved in the democratic party seeking equality for all human beings regardless of their nationality. Both Lorella Praeli and Faiz Shakir work closely with the ACLU and support the bill 3923 and its sponsor Rep. Adam Smith because of the ideological foundations they all follow. Lorella Praelli was an undocumented immigrant until she married and received a green card, she has then gone to work for Hillary for America and is the Director of Immigration Policy and Campaign. Faiz Shakir is the National Political Director of the ACLU and senior advisor to a former senate democrat. Representative Adam Smith, has been in Congress since 1997 for the state of Washington …show more content…

Besides deferring deportation, DACA provides the holders or “Dreamers” to work and study the United States legally. Those who are eligible for DACA, are not able to take any federal funds, in contrast, they are obligated to pay taxes and provide the United States with their services through profit. Since Donald Trump has shown to be very Anti-immigrant, his decision to end DACA is purely based on his political and personal values, leading to believe he will not approve anything that improves the conditions of immigrants like Bill 3923, regardless of its costs or profits for the United States. Although the president of the United States is less likely to accept Bill 3923, Congress seems to be more diverse than ever. For the 115th Congress, there are 239 Republican representatives and 197 Democrats in the House of Representatives and 52 republicans, 46 democrats, and two independent representatives in the Senate. As of 2017-2018, the Congress is more or less diverse, however, there are more republicans than democrats. The diversity in Congress makes it more likely for bills like 3923 to be passed because of the number of members of the democrat party and the influence each party has on one another. Since Congress is now more diverse, both with ethnicities and sexes, there are more experiences to be shared which can lead for a decision to improve the conditions of other

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