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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
I think it is obvious that it is in the national interest that the 1 million people that immigrate to America each year who are on a path to citizenship and come lawfully, we should tilt that number to more high-skilled people.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions advocates for prioritizing high-skilled immigrants for citizenship.

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