Leaders with the Latino, Asian Pacific Islander, Women’s, Jewish, LGBT, and Black caucuses today held a press conference where they joined State Senate President pro Tem Kevin de León and Dreamers to highlight the urgent need to pass a permanent legislative solution for Dreamers before January 19th. Speakers included:
- Mark Ranneberger, Northern California Director at FWD.us
- Senate President pro Tempore Kevin De Leon
- Senator Ben Hueso, CA Latino Legislative Caucus (Chair)
- Fatima Diaz, Sacramento State Student (DREAMER)
- Assembly Member Rob Bonta, CA Asian Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus (Chair)
- Assembly Member Marc Levine, CA Legislative Jewish Caucus (Chair)
- Assembly Member Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, CA Latino Legislative Caucus (Vice Chair)
- Assembly Member Blanca Rubio, CA Legislative Women's Caucus
- Assembly Member Evan Low, CALegislative Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Caucus (Vice Chair)
- Assembly Member Mike Gipson, CA Legislative Black Caucus