Senators Reach Tentative Deal on DACA, Border Security

The transcript discusses a potential path to citizenship for Dreamers, led by Senator Susan Collins and supported by the business community. It highlights the administration's lack of focus on immigration due to other controversies, particularly involving the President's chief of staff. The transcript also covers the President's stance on chain migration and the juxtaposition of a recent budget deal with immigration issues. The challenges of passing legislation through both the Senate and the House of Representatives are also discussed.

What is the main focus of the proposal led by Senator Susan Collins?

• Healthcare reform

• Immigration deal

• Tax reduction

• Education policy

Which issue did the President consider a non-starter in the immigration deal?

• Visa lottery

• DACA extension

• Chain migration

• Border security

What was juxtaposed with the immigration deal in the budget proposal?

• Military spending

• US-Mexico border wall funding

• Education grants

• Healthcare funding

What is a significant challenge in passing the immigration deal through Congress?

• Opposition from the business community

• Lack of public support

• Differences in political dynamics between the Senate and the House

• Insufficient funding

Which chamber of Congress has a bipartisan group supporting the immigration deal?

• Neither chamber

• Both chambers

• Senate

• House of Representatives