Top U.S. Senate Democrat hopeful Congress will help 'Dreamers' by year end

"There are very good negotiations going on between Democrats and Republicans," Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer told reporters.

"We're very hopeful that there will be bipartisan support so that we can get DACA done by the end of the year," he added, referring to legislation to replace the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that President Donald Trump is terminating.

(Reporting by Susan Cornwell; Writing by Tim Ahmann; Editing by David Alexander)