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On the recordJuly 8, 2024
I'm pleased to have this opportunity to talk to you about a subject that I've been familiar with for a long, long time, and I'm speaking specifically to the dynamic of immigration, and its impact on our economy.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla emphasizes the importance of immigration on the economy.

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