Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. walks to the Senate floor on  Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 27, 2013, after meeting with Astrid Silva, of Las Vegas, rear left, a DREAM Act supporter whose family came to the U.S. from Mexico illegally and whose story has been an inspiration for Reid during work on the immigration reform bill. Reid carries a folder with letters from Astrid Silva that he read on the Senate floor before the historic vote.

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. walks to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 27, 2013, after meeting with Astrid Silva, of Las Vegas, rear left, a DREAM Act supporter whose family came to the U.S. from Mexico illegally and whose story has been an inspiration for Reid during work on the immigration reform bill. Reid carries a folder with letters from Astrid Silva that he read on the Senate floor before the historic vote.