the first is a young woman named tereza lee. she is the reason for the dream act, legislation that i introduced 17 years ago. she was born in brazil. her parents were from korea but traveled to brazil and was brought to the united states at the age of 2 and eventually made it to chicago, illinois. her father wanted to be a protestant minister and start a church. they were a poor family, they didn't have much money to start with. he pursued his dream, gathered some people together in church settings. her mother went to work at a dry cleaner, which is not unusual. the vast majority of dry cleaners are run and owned by korean families. it was hard work, but she was prepared to work to take care of her family. terror reesea -- theresa banged away at a piano at the back of the church and someone gave her a piano and she spent hours practicing. she signed up for the merit music program which is available for those who can't afford lessons and developed her skill as a by ann -- by anist -- pianist. people took notice of her skill and s