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On the recordJune 26, 2013
I am not supportive of this higher quota, Mr. Chairman, because it is insensitive to other countries.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Ros-Lehtinen opposes increasing visa quotas for South Korea, citing fairness to other nations.

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