In this 2007 file photo, students and immigrants march in New York in support of the Dream Act, a bill that would open a path to immigration for college-bound students who have lived most of their lives in the United States but lack legal immigrant status. (Kathy Willens/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Is the DREAM Act dead?
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Senate Democrats have pulled a measure that would allow young Americans who are in the U.S. illegally to earn legal status through education or military service, but majority leader Harry Reid says he will try again later. Midmorning speaks with supporters and opponents of the DREAM Act.
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Paul David Kuhn: chief political correspondent for RealClearPolitics.com.
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Katherine Fennelly: Professor of public affairs at the University of Minnesota's Humphrey Institute.
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Steven Camarota: Director of research at the Center for Immigration Studies.
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