On Saturday, September 9, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) will hold a press conference at Hartnell College to discuss President Donald Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Congressman Panetta will be joined by DACA recipients currently enrolled as students at the school, community leaders, and local elected officials. There are currently about 800 DACA recipients attending Hartnell College.
Immediately following the press conference, Congressman Panetta will hold a roundtable with the DACA recipients. The roundtable is closed to the press and public.