Chamber urges Trump to spare ‘Dreamers’

By Sean Higgins

Published December 4, 2017 11:07pm ET

Chamber urges Trump to spare ‘Dreamers’ — President Trump formally ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in September. The debate has placed the Chamber of Commerce, the nation's largest business lobby, on the same side of the aisle as pro-immigration groups fighting to restore the program. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) | Lynne Sladky

Chamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue on Monday urged Congress to preserve the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, arguing that the immigrants in the program are “critical” to the nation’s economy.

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