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Thousands of holiday letters from children are carried to the office of Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) by children of deportees to call on him and other congressmen to pass immigration reform during a demonstration organized by members of We Belong Together, a group for "common sense immigration reform" on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Thousands of holiday letters from children delivered to congressmen to pass immigration reform during a demonstration organized by members of We Belong Together, a group for "common sense immigration reform" on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Children participate in a short holiday skit where Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), right, is depicted as the Grinch, who keeps families of deportees apart during a press conference where children of deportees call on congress to pass immigration reform on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Children participate in a short holiday skit where Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), is depicted as the Grinch, who keeps families of deportees apart during a press conference where children of deportees call on congress to pass immigration reform on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Children participate in a short holiday skit where Speaker of the House Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio), is depicted as the Grinch, who keeps families of deportees apart during a press conference where children of deportees call on congress to pass immigration reform on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Charlie Hoz, left, of Homestead, Fla., who's father was deported to Mexico this year and whose mother is also undocumented, is comforted by Javier Omar Ortega, 16, of Oakland, Calif., right, who's mother was separated from him 3 years ago, as they two speak out with other children of deportees to call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Charlie Hoz second from left, of Homestead, Fla., who's father was deported to Mexico this year and whose mother is also undocumented, is comforted by Javier Omar Ortega, 16, of Oakland, Calif., second from right, who's mother was separated from him 3 years ago, as they two speak out with other children of deportees to call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Thousands of holiday letters from children sit in boxes ready to be handed out to congressmen, calling on them to pass immigration reform during a demonstration organized by members of We Belong Together, a group for "common sense immigration reform" on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Brothers Charlie, 11, left, and Anthony Hoz, 13, right, of Homestead, Fla., who's father was deported to Mexico this year and whose mother is also undocumented, hold up banners that read, "We won't be Denied," As they and other children of deportees call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference organized by members of We Belong Together on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Pramila Jayapal [cq], right, co-chair of We Belong Together comforts Javier Omar Ortega, 16, of Oakland, Calif., who's mother was separated from him 3 years ago as he and other children of deportees from all over the country call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Pramila Jayapal [cq], right, co-chair of We Belong Together comforts Javier Omar Ortega, 16, of Oakland, Calif., who's mother was separated from him 3 years ago as he and other children of deportees from all over the country call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Pramila Jayapal [cq] co-chair of We Belong Together comforts Javier Omar Ortega, 16, of Oakland, Calif., who's mother was separated from him 3 years ago as he and other children of deportees call on congress to pass immigration reform at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Monday, December 9, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
