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Jose Luis Correa: “Would you say, as an issue of subwages, just give them a green card and then they will essentially work for the legal…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2021
Would you say, as an issue of subwages, just give them a green card and then they will essentially work for the legal wages and they wouldn't be cutting or undercutting American citizens.
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Jose Luis Correa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Correa suggests that legalizing immigrant workers could stabilize wages.

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