Pelosi Suggests GOP May Put Dreamers in Internment Camps, Compares Them to Japanese Americans During WWII

[excerpt PELOSI It s ░░░░░░░░ honor to be here ░░░░░░░░ the DREAMers the DREAMers ░░░░░░░░ are perpetuating advancing the ░░░░░░░░ dream Their courage and ░░░░░░░░ optimism and their inspiration ░░░░░░░░ make America more American ░░░░░░░░ I thank all three ░░░░░░░░ them for being here ░░░░░░░░ all of the DREAMers ░░░░░░░░ had stepped forward I ░░░░░░░░ to just say something ░░░░░░░░ this caucus and I ░░░░░░░░ so glad that the ░░░░░░░░ of the Hispanic Caucus ░░░░░░░░ here representatives of the ░░░░░░░░ Caucus are here because ░░░░░░░░ re all in this ░░░░░░░░ And I think Congresswoman ░░░░░░░░ Chu has been a ░░░░░░░░ on the comprehensive immigration ░░░░░░░░ since day one since ░░░░░░░░ arrived here and is ░░░░░░░░ the lead right now ░░░░░░░░ demonstrating to America how ░░░░░░░░ people are affected across ░░░░░░░░ board A week and ░░░░░░░░ half ago I was ░░░░░░░░ Chicago and I saw ░░░░░░░░ art exhibit that I ░░░░░░░░ invited to see It ░░░░░░░░ called And Then They ░░░░░░░░ for Me and it ░░░░░░░░ about internment of Japanese ░░░░░░░░ patriots in our country ░░░░░░░░ were interned into camps ░░░░░░░░ World War II While ░░░░░░░░ family members were fighting ░░░░░░░░ freedom for America and ░░░░░░░░ the world in World ░░░░░░░░ II they were encamped ░░░░░░░░ They Came for Me ░░░░░░░░ now they are coming ░░░░░░░░ the DREAMers This is ░░░░░░░░ that we owe these ░░░░░░░░ for their patriotism their ░░░░░░░░ their optimism to come ░░░░░░░░ But it s about ░░░░░░░░ too The fight is ░░░░░░░░ who we are as ░░░░░░░░ country They are the ░░░░░░░░ of that fight right ░░░░░░░░ But we cannot let ░░░░░░░░ come for them.”