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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
I am deeply encouraged by this progress and agree with the joint statement released by the chamber and the AFL that today's effort at comprehensive immigration reform present a historic opportunity for U.S. workers and businesses to work together to fix a broken system.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney expresses optimism about bipartisan efforts for immigration reform as a chance to improve the system.

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