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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Mar 13, 2013

There are two bills we have in front of this Committee because the Park Service failed.

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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Mar 13, 2013

What are the gross revenues from rental of the Pearson Air Museum for 2009, 2010, and 2011?

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Rob Bishop
@robbishop· Republican · UT· Mar 13, 2013

The people on the ground who have that uniform of the Park Service on were authoritarian, arrogant, and autocratic.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 13, 2013

And there could be the possibility of shortchanging our men and women that defend this country.

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Kristi Noem
@kristinoem· Republican · SD· Mar 13, 2013

I do want to thank you for your service, and I do look forward to helping all branches of our military look for efficiencies.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

I thank each member of the panel for taking the time to be with us today and adding the expertise and experience that you brought with.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

Together, we believe that in order to be successful in fixing America's broken immigration system, any viable remedy must do four things...

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

I hope that message was communicated loud and clear today.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

This issue is about small businesses and the jobs they create which allow them to employ America workers.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

Our American workers, most of whom are managers or supervisors that work directly with or manage these H-2B work crews, are not employable if we do not have a trained and reliable source of labor.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

We need to be careful about how we administer any temporary guest worker program to ensure that foreign workers are not exploited and U.S. workers have a shot at available jobs.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

When we can't find U.S. workers we need to be able to hire foreign workers.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

Our immigration system is no longer as strong and effective as it should be and reform is complex and controversial.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

To help our economy move forward we must ensure, first of all, all American workers have the tools they need to compete for good-paying jobs here at home.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

This is critical to our ability to plan annually how much new work we can take on.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

A guest worker program is not a luxury. It is a basic business necessity critical to their survival.

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

It also spurs those of us who have had the privilege to be American citizens and to grow up here...

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Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Mar 13, 2013

Legal immigration is a hallmark of this great country, my family included.

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