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Matt Salmon: Congress must also take action and pay attention to immigration in a fashion that ensures border security, and that…

On the recordDecember 8, 2013
Congress must also take action and pay attention to immigration in a fashion that ensures border security, and that adjusts our visa system to meet the demands of the U.S. labor market rather than continuing to rely on an antiquated and outdated visa quota system that fails to meet the needs of American businesses and employers.
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Matt Salmon
Arizona

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Salmon calls for immigration reform to better support the labor market.

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