As Congress Debates Immigration, DREAMers Are In Limbo Along With Their Families

Christian Olvera’s parents know how to drive. But they’re afraid to, because they’re in the country illegally, and they don’t have driver’s licenses.

So most days, Olvera drives them to work.

Olvera is 26 years old, and looks even younger, with curly black hair and a baby face. But he’s taken on a lot of responsibility. On paper, Olvera owns the family business. Even the house where they live, on a leafy street in Dalton, Georgia, is in his name.