DHS recognized 12 years of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Established by President Obama in 2012, DACA has given young people the ability to contribute to their communities, our economy, and our country. Watch this and more in Last Week at DHS. ⬇️ | Department of Homeland Security

🟡 The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) has provided young immigrants with the opportunity to obtain benefits such as access to higher education, a social security number, or a driver's license for over 10 years. 👉 However, despite proposed legal initiatives to grant young individuals a secure future in the United States and a path to citizenship through DACA, no legislation has been created for this purpose thus far. Currently, the government is not approving new applicati