It is unknown how many parents were denied a birth certificate for their Texas-born children. Olivares said the deal was struck while trying to get those numbers from the state, and said the ...

AUSTIN -- A group of undocumented immigrants with children born in Texas on Friday urged a federal judge to order the state health department to make it easier for the kids to get birth certificates.

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A woman who is in the country illegally walks with her two-year-old daughter who was born in the in the United States but was denied a birth certificate, Sullivan City, Texas, Sep. 16, 2015.

AUSTIN - A group of undocumented immigrants with children born in Texas urged a federal judge Friday to order the state health department to make it easier for the kids to get birth certificates.