offering a pathway to citizenship what message does it really send joining me to discuss this is evelyn rivera national coordinating committee member with united we dream and axel caballero founder and producer of twenty may a brave new foundation project i want to thank you both for joining me tonight evelyn i want to start with you you know i want to know how this affects you personally you've been living in the united states for what twenty years undocumented yes. twenty years i came when i was three years old from an edge in colombia on a tourist visa so i did technically legally to the states with my parents and my my citizen sister at the time she was born in california and then living here twenty years then we my younger sister was born in florida and so she's a citizen as well and i went to grade public schools elementary middle and high school so all my schooling has been done here the sports that i played were all here the clubs extracurricular activities everything i conflict was in this country do you feel like an american yes i am an american are x. so i want to get you in on this